Question about CVS-SSH

2005-06-10 Thread Huaer XC
Dear CVS users: I am a newbie in this field. And I am trying to setup CVS on a Linux Mandrake server, and maintain my codes through SSH by different PCs including Win-XP and Linux system. (I followed a instruction on the following link:

RE: Question about directory re-use (cvs status error)

2005-06-10 Thread Todd Foster
Ok, This error goes away if I make the CVSROOT/EmptyDir group writeable. However, I'm curious why CVS had to resort to using the EmptyDir for this directory? The information contained in the CVS/Root and CVS/Repository files was enough to correctly identify the directory in the repository.