[Cvsnt] Ampersand modules question

Bo Berglund bo.berglund at telia.com
Sat Dec 15 00:40:33 GMT 2001


Disregard question 2 below. It turned out that I had opened one of the
doc files inside this module (and closed it afterwards) but Microsoft
Word was still running and it had locked up the directory....

/Bo

On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 23:36:22 +0000 (UTC), bo.berglund at telia.com (Bo
Berglund) wrote:

>Tony,
>I have discovered what I think might be a problem with cvsnt, but I am
>not exactly sure. I am running 1.10.8 still.
>I have created a module in the modules file consisting of one "real"
>module and two modules that are really directories in another module.
>Here are my modules file entries:
>SSCommon SSReceiver/Source/common
>SSDocs SSReceiver/Doc
>StingPlus &StingPlusBase &SSCommon &SSDocs
>
>As you will note the module StingPlus references SSCommon and SSDocs
>defined in lines above. When I check this module out (via WinCvs 1.2)
>all is fine, the subdirectories get created as expected.
>But now to my problems:
>
>1) At first I did not have the SSDocs module defined so I had checked
>out without this module as ampersand module. Then I added it to the
>modules file and tried to update my already checked out working copy
>setting the "create missing dir.." option in the process. But it did
>not work, I still do not get the extra dir.
>So I decided to check it out anew to another sandbox, and this time
>the SSDocs dir appeared with all its contents.
>Is update not supposed to work on ampersand modules?
>
>2) Then I decided to keep the newly checked out module so I wanted to
>release the previous one with the flag "remove files" checked. But
>this resulted in the following error in WinCvs:
>
>cvs -z9 release -d StingPlus (in directory C:\Engineering\Projects\)
>You have [0] altered files in this repository.
>Are you sure you want to release (and delete) directory `StingPlus':
>cvs release: deletion of directory StingPlus failed: Permission denied
>*****CVS exited normally with code 0*****
>
>And after this there are some files remaining in my sandbox, but some
>are gone. Is this "Permission denied" a CVS problem or maybe WinCvs?
>
>/Bo
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