Re: Not checking files out - help

[Larry Jones]

address@hidden writes:
> 
> cd ..    (to c:\tmp)
> (I delete testproj\* with file explorer)
> 
> C:\tmp>cvs co testproj
> 
> C:\tmp>c:\tools\cvs\cvs.exe co testproj
> cvs.exe checkout: Updating testproj
> 
> C:\tmp>
> 
> but the files don't come out:

Checkout really wants to create the directory.  Since your testproj
directory already exists, checkout thinks you want to do an update
instead, which doesn't do anything since you don't actually have
anything checked out.  Delete the testproj directory and then the
checkout will work correctly.

-Larry Jones

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