[cvsnt] Remove checked-in folder

Rick Martin rsmandcam at _NO_SPAM_sbcglobal.net
Thu Feb 8 15:22:10 GMT 2007


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On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 20:16:29 -0200, Gerhard Fiedler wrote:

> Rick Martin wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 15:06:42 +0530, asawari.teredesai at wipro.com wrote:
>> 
>>> I have checked in one folder using Tortoise CVS. Now I want to remove
>>> that folder from CVS, keeping the local copy intact. Is it possible? If
>>> yes, how? 
>> 
>> Check out the release command. You could have checked out the module using
>> export instead of checkout to get a copy of the files in the module without
>> the CVS meta files and folders.
> 
> That's something different from how I understood the OP. As I understand
> the OP, the "cvs remove" command /without/ the -f option is what the OP may
> want: removing the files from the repository without deleting them from the
> sandbox.
> 
Hi Gerhard,

You maybe right. I didn't read it that way.  If the OP responds we'll find
out <g>.

Rick


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