kre@munnari.OZ.AU said:
> Knowing that "cvs update" won't cause this to happen again is
> reassuring, but cvs update certainly isn't the only way that people
> update their sources - "cvs checkout" happens, as does "tar xpf" on
> the source tarballs, and sup. 

Sure.  There's more than one way to skin a cat, as they say.  But 
sometimes it's necessary to do a make clean, or even cleandir before 
trying to do a build after an update.

cvs update should allow you to get away with not having to delete 
everything.  Other tools/methods may not...

R.