Re: strncmp assertion with export and symbolical tag

[Christian Parg]

"Derek R. Price" wrote:
> 
> Christian Parg wrote:
> 
> > Hello !
> >
> > I think I found a bug in cvs 1.11.
> > The following gives me an assertion:
> >
> > cpa@jeanne:local/L12> cvs export -r R20010209 -d R20010209 cadence/local/L12
> > lock.c:177: failed assertion `strncmp (repository, CVSroot_directory, 
> > strlen (CVSroot_directory)) == 0'
> > cvs [export aborted]: received abort signal
> > lock.c:177: failed assertion `strncmp (repository, CVSroot_directory, 
> > strlen (CVSroot_directory)) == 0'
> > cvs [export aborted]: received abort signal
> > cpa@jeanne:local/L12> echo $CVSROOT
> > :pserver:cpa@cvshost:/tam5/cvs
> 
> You have a soft link somewhere in your CVSROOT path?

Yes, two: 1. /tam5 -> /nfs/tam5  
          2. /tam5/cadence -> /cadence/local/cvsroot/cadence

The first makes the described trouble the second doesn't
care. funny.

Regards,
        Christian