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Re: Safely changing the repository - How to do it?
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Russ Sherk |
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Re: Safely changing the repository - How to do it? |
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Fri, 4 Mar 2005 08:30:34 -0500 |
You can also try specifying the new CVSROOT using the -d option. This
will not change the CVS/Root file at all but will allow checkin/update
etc.
cvs -d/my/new/cvsRoot ci myFiles
After that is done, you can delete the working copy and check out a new one.
--Russ
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 13:21:36 +0100, Frank Knobloch
<address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > I had moved the repository to a different place. When trying
> > to cvs ci, cvs
> > sent an error message about CVSROOT. To eliminate this error
> > message I have
> > modified ROOT to contain the proper rep place. Unfortunately
> > cvs is still
> > not happy. Is there anything else that I have to do to get
> > cvs to work
> > again?
>
> was your Sandbox checked out from the old repository location? If so, the
> CVSROOT ist stored in everey CVS Folder in your Sandbox. These are simple
> ASCII Files, so you can change the content easily.
>
> Greetings
>
> Frank
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