Re: Not able to release module

[Matthew Riechers]

> even when i tried with command line options in wincvs such as
> 1st option
> * cvs release Code
> 
> 2nd option
> * cvs release /projects/Code
> 
> 3rd options
> *cvs release d:/projects/code
> 
> in all th above 3 options i have got the same errors
> 
> pls clarify what should i do to solve this problem
> 
> regards
> 
> Sudarshan
> 
> Matthew Riechers wrote:
> 
> > > But when i want to release the checkedout module it gives me an error
> > > saying that
> > >
> > > cvs release .(in directory D:\projects\project1)
> > > cvs update: cannot find passowrd
> > > cvs[update aborted]: use "cvs login" to log in first
> > > cvs release: Unable to release '.'
> >
> > It looks like you are trying to do a release from within the module's
> > working directory. You have to run "release" from the directory above,
> > like "cvs release modulename"
> >
> > -Matt

Make sure your current working directory is D:\projects. If that doesn't
work for some reason, why not use the "Trace->Release Selection" menu
(WinCVS 1.2)?

WinCVS knows enough to start from the parent directory when using the
menu.

-Matt