[cvsnt] Rename - what am I doing wrong?

Arthur Barrett arthur.barrett at march-hare.com
Mon Jul 23 14:12:34 BST 2007


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Gerhard,

> <e:\test\1\2\Docs>12>cvs ren Design.doc Simple-Design.doc
> cvs rename: Warning: rename is still experimental and may not 
> behave as you
> would expect
> 
> <e:\test\1\2\Docs>13>cd ..
> 
> <e:\test\1\2>14>cvs ci -m "rename Design.doc"
> cvs commit: Examining .
> cvs commit: Examining Docs
> 
> After this, if I do a checkout of 1/2/Docs, I still get the 
> old name. I

No idea - I just went through the whole gammut of rename commands last
week and they all work for me.  Are you using the latest (2382) stable?
What does cvs log say about the file?

Regards,


Arthur Barrett


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