[cvsnt] Weird cvs update behaviour when using commit ids

[Tony Hoyle]

keith d. zimmerman wrote:
> 
> can anybody clarify for me why the "." makes a difference here?
> 

You effectively selected all the files in the directory.

Since neither of the commit ids exist in those files the result is (I 
think) just a standard update.  If you do an update first before trying 
to do the merge it should do the right thing.

Tony