Re: cvs 1.11.9 for windows hanging

[Paul Edwards]

"Mark D. Baushke" <mdb@cvshome.org> wrote in message 
news:mailman.2672.1067407759.21628.bug-cvs@gnu.org...
This is the reason that the 'cvs version' command was introduced
in version 1.11.

> Server: Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.1p1 (client/server)

Ok, quite old.

> Second, I do not have permission to look at the given file.

> ./cvs -d :ext:myuserid@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/pdos rlog pdos/src/pdos.c
> cvs rlog: failed to create lock directory for `/cvsroot/p/pd/pdos/pdos/src' 
> (/cvsroot/p/pd/pdos/pdos/src/#cvs.lock):

Can you try adding "-n" after "cvs" to see if that allows you to do it?

> and using :pserver: does not hang for me.

I've confirmed that it doesn't hang for me either using pserver with -z0.

Thanks.  Paul.