# cvs update -d -P
...
cvs server: Updating gnu/usr.bin/gdb/bfd/arch/vax
cvs server: Updating gnu/usr.bin/gdb/config
cvs [update aborted]: could not chdir to gnu/usr.bin/gdb/gdb: Not a directory
# ls -lF gnu/usr.bin/gdb/gdb
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  829573 Apr 24 14:08 gnu/usr.bin/gdb/gdb*

???

meanwhile, i'll just make cleandir and switch to objdirs...

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