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Re: CVS and cygwin1.dll v1.3.4-4: Can not set CVSROOT to :local: repository now ?! ...


On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 15:26:14 +0300 you wrote:

>Hello,
>since i have upgraded to the "new" version of cygwin1.dll (which doesn't
>support `//c/...' notation any more) i have problem with CVS:
>i can not keep my local repository in it's common location
>`c:\usr\local\CVS'. Before that the line `export
>CVSROOT=:local://c/usr/local/cvs'
>in my .bash_profile worked fine. But now i get the error messages from the
>CVS program:
>
>$ export CVSROOT=:local://c/usr/local/cvs
>$ cvs co some_module
>cvs [checkout aborted]: CVSROOT //c/usr/local/cvs/CVSROOT: No such host or
>network path

Could you export CVSROOT=:local:/cygdrive/c/usr/local/cvs and use that
instead?

-- 
Mark Himsley
In Acton

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