[ On Monday, August 7, 2000 at 19:02:50 (-0700), Hon-Chi Ng wrote: ]
> Subject: How to Create Empty Directories using Export?
>
> Is this the expected behavior of "cvs export"? Is there a way to make
> "cvs export" create subdirectories even if they're empty?
Yes. No.
> Or do I have to live with the workaround that run "cvs checkout" first
> and then remove CVS directories?
No. Use another procedural step in your release management process to
run a script/make/whatever that'll create the directories you need.
> BTW, the ungainly workaround that add a dummy hidden file in every empty
> directory is NOT really a workaround.
I agree -- it's not intended to be a workaround! ;-)
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