Jaromír Dolecek drunkenly mumbled...
> Brian Hechinger wrote:
> > 'cvs update -d -P' wants gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep to be a directory and everybody
> > else is expecting it to be a binary.
> 
> FWIW, there is no gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep directory on "my" checked out
> CVS tree.

which is what i expect it to be like.

> Are you sure you didn't use any tags and that the directory
> is empty before cvs update?

no tags, empty as in how? it has the binary and the object files since it had
previously done a make build (or bombed half way out of one anyway) although
that shouldn't make a difference.

cheers,

-brian