Re: CVS help

[Jim Hyslop]

chainastole wrote:
> I try to make checkout.
> I have cvs root such as "/export/home/elephant/users/repository/".
> I am staying at "/export/home/john/elephant/bug/kuku/src".
> I want the directory "e_src" with all including files be checked out to
> "/export/home/john/elephant/bug/kuku/src".
>
> I type: cvs checkout -d e_src elephant/bug/kuku/src/e_src.
> I receive CVS message: "cvs checkout: Updating e_src".
>
> Directory "/export/home/john/elephant/bug/kuku/src/e_src" is created
> but there are no files in it.
>
> What is the problem?

Does CVS issue any other messages?

Are you sure there are files in the repository that are on the trunk?

What version of the client and server software are you running ("cvs 
version" will tell you).