[cvsnt] Re: Best way to check out missing subdir?

[Bo Berglund]

On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 11:14:52 -0500, Glen Starrett
<glen.starrett at march-hare.com> wrote:

>Bo Berglund wrote:
>> Say I have a module checked out that originally contained just one
>> subdir and now people have added a few more.
>> In my sandbox I only have the original subdir but now I want one or
>> more of the new ones, but I don't want all of them (because some
>> contain very large files that I cannot handle through my dialup link).
>> What is the best way to accomplish this (cvsnt command line or through
>> WinCvs dialogs)?
>
>I'd say either:
>
>(in parent of sandbox X)
>cvs -d {same CVSROOT} co X/Y
>
>Or
>
>(in sandbox X)
>cvs co -d Y X/Y
>
>I believe that will work as expected and not have side effects, but it's 
>not thoroughly tested.
>

I did this but it added Entries.Static to the CVS dir...

What I would have liked to do is (in the parent folder of the new
folders):

cvs update newfolder

But this results in nothing...



/Bo Berglund