[TriLUG] cvs CVSROOT/modules

William Sutton william at trilug.org
Wed Sep 8 12:38:11 EDT 2004


right..

the tree looks like

/home
    /cvsadmin
        /cvsroot
            /CVSROOT
                modules
                ...
            /mymodule
                ...

so I would have figured that I wanted /home/cvsadmin/cvsroot ...

William

On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Mike M wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 12:16:39PM -0400, William Sutton wrote:
> > no joy :(
> > 
> 
> There's something funny about "CVSROOT/modules"
> 
> This from the CVS doc that comes with the Debian system (it's the
> CVS project generated docu).
> 
> <q>The repository is split in two parts. `$CVSROOT/CVSROOT' contains
> administrative files for CVS. The other directories contain the actual
> user-defined modules.</q>
> 
> It seems in your case $CVSROOT = /home/cvsadmin
> 
> But you describe your repository being at /home/cvsadmin/cvsroot
> 
> Either way, according to the docu. and looking at my 3 cvs repo., you
> should not expect to find module directories at $CVSROOT/CVSROOT.
> Instead, they would be found at $CVSROOT.
> 
> 




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