Subject: Re: Where should source go?
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
List: current-users
Date: 11/16/2000 16:02:12
On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

: When I did a "cvs checkout -P gnusrc" under /usr the GNU sources were
: installed to /usr/gnusrc.

If you want a full checkout, nuke the sources and do "cvs co -P src".  That
"src" name is very special and *only* useful for checkout commands; it
combines the different source trees into one.

If you want to update your existing source tree, cd into src and run
instead:

   cvs update -dP

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