Re: cvs export error when using commit templates

[Trott, David]

I think its a bug, however you can work around it by creating a sym link in your repository to an area that doesn't have a template defined, then create a project specifically for the purpose of exporting.

David

"Alexandru Harsanyi" <address@hidden> wrote in message news:<address@hidden>...
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> Hi,
>
> I've set up commit templates for a project via the rcsinfo file.
> Everithing worked fine, until I tried to do a cvs export on a project.
> When using cvs in pserver mode I got the following error on cvs export:
>
> address@hidden work]$ echo $CVSROOT
> :pserver:address@hidden:/usr/local/cvsroot
> address@hidden work]$ cvs export -r rel_04 Ks2
> cvs export: Updating Ks2
> U Ks2/Ks2.dsw
> U Ks2/RELNOTES
> cvs [export aborted]: cannot write <CVS/Template file>: No such file or
> directory
>
> when I'm using cvs in local mode (CVSROOT=/usr/local/cvsroot), the
> export commend works fine.
>
> Has anyone experienced this behaviour? Is this a bug?
>
> Best Regards,
> Alex.