On Wednesday, February 11, 2004, 12:02:03 AM, Serban wrote:

> Hello

> After i made some modifications in phpdoc-ro/ro/security i noticed that i
> modified the files in a wrong way. The directory /security/ didnt exist
> before. I am asking for someone to delete it for me
> (phpdoc-ro/ro/security/), and also please tell me what i am doing wrong:

> (14:52:56 <~>) 0 $ cvs login
> Logging in to :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2401/repository
> CVS password:
> (14:53:14 <~>) 0 $ cvs remove phpdoc-ro/ro/security/
> cvs [remove aborted]: no such directory `phpdoc-ro/ro/security'
> (14:53:52 <~>) 0 $ cvs remove /ro/security/
> cvs [remove aborted]: no such directory `/ro/security'
> (14:54:02 <~>) 0 $ cvs remove /phpdoc-ro/ro/security/
> cvs [remove aborted]: no such directory `/phpdoc-ro/ro/security'

> I read the cvs manual and the documentation located at php.net, but i didnt
> get enough details about deleting a file/directory. In the future maybe i'll
> reconsider and add some more details on /howto/ manual because i dont think
> it is fully documented, and users like me could make mistakes.

> thanks
> Serban Ghita

You cannot remove directories in CVS with the "remove" command. The
only way to accomplish this is to mess with the repository on the CVS
server itself. This is a failing of CVS, and something that I've hated
about CVS for a very long time. :P

Dave

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