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Re: Problem with cvs ci of modified dead file


From: Ingolf Steinbach
Subject: Re: Problem with cvs ci of modified dead file
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 09:17:59 +0200

On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 07:28:15PM -0700, Bill Studenmund wrote:
> I had checked out a source directory and started modifying it. One of my
> coleagues deleted some of the files. I found out about this when I did a
> cvs update. As I had extensive local mods to the files, the file contents
> survived death. I checked things over, and then committed my versions of
> the files.
> 
> I ended up with "live" versions of the file (cvs diff showed no
> differences, cvs update didn't change things), but when ever I (or anyone
> else) tried to check out the files to a new tree, the files didn't show
> up.

Did you try

    cvs add distinfo

to "resurrect" the file? But nevertheless, I'm not sure why the commit
did work for a dead file...

Regards
    Ingolf
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