Windows CVS 1.12.12.1 Latest + Patch - "version" Command Hangs

[Conrad T. Pino]

The "cvs version" command hangs.  The "cvs.exe" process is keeping a
dual CPU system 50% busy which implies a loop that's interruptable.

The "cvs -v" command seems OK.

H:\cvs-1.12-wip>windebug\cvs -tn version
  -> main: Session ID is 7104333399f0029
  -> main loop with CVSROOT=/cvsroot/cvs
Client: Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.12.12.1 (client)
Server:   -> open_connection_to_server 
(:ext:conradpino@savannah.nongnu.org:/cvsroot/cvs)
 -> Starting server: plink.exe -l conradpino savannah.nongnu.org cvs server
cvs [version aborted]: received interrupt signal

H:\cvs-1.12-wip>windebug\cvs -tn -v

Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.12.12.1 (client)

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