On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 08:14:49PM -0800, Todd Whitesel wrote:
> > > 	cd /usr
> > > 	rm -rf src
> > > 	cvs checkout -D 19991223-UTC src
> ...
> > Erm... Actually, that yields:
> > 
> > uriel:/usr# cvs checkout -D 20000205-UTC src
> > cvs checkout: in directory src:
> > cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory
> > cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot open CVS/Tag: No such file or directory
> > 
> > A cd into src fixes that. Whatever, it's working.
> 
> Are you sure 'src' got removed completely before you started the checkout?
> 
> Or do you have a /usr/CVS directory which could be confusing CVS ?

I'm positive the rm was complete, I avoided backgrounding it for that
very reason (and had been gone for hours before I came back to
actually run the cvs checkout).

I have a copy of the source now, so it's no problem, and probably not
a replicable fluke.

       ~ g r @ eclipsed.net