Could you submit a sanity.sh test case for this so I can more easily
determine if this is still broken in 1.11.0.1?
Derek
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Stephen Rasku wrote:
> Tested CVS 1.10.8 on Solaris 7.
>
> I have a module specified, like so:
>
> foo path/to/foo
> FOO -a foo !foo/ignore-me1 !foo/ignore-me2
>
> If I check out foo like this:
>
> cvs co FOO
>
> I get foo with ignore-me1 and ignore-me2 excluded. This is as it
> should be. However, if I do:
>
> cvs co -d foo1 FOO
>
> The ignore-me[12] directories are included anyways.
>
> Now, if I specify another module like this:
>
> bar another/path/to/bar
> FOOBAR foo bar !foo/ignore-me1 !bar/ignore-me3
>
> And I do
>
> cvs co FOOBAR
>
> This works as expected. The files are excluded from their respective
> directories. However, if I do:
>
> cvs co -d babar FOOBAR
>
> I only get foo checked out (with a top-level name of babar). I don't
> get bar checked out at all. foo also contains the ignore-me1
> directory in this case.
>
> I don't know what the solution is for the second case. Using the -d
> option in this case can't make sense. I recommend that an error
> message be displayed and the checkout should fail.
>
> In the first case, CVS should be smart enough to determine that I have
> just renamed the directory from foo to foo1. It would know to exclude
> the specified sub-directories from the (newly renamed) directory
> causing foo1/ignore-me1 and foo1/ignore-me2 directories to be ignored.
>
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