RE: How to checkout n-level of directories?

[Aggarwal, Vineet]

>>A dirty solution is to do a local checkout followed by a dummy update:
>>cvs -d :pserver:address@hidden:/cvsroot/modulerepo co -l module
>
>Thanks, Vineet. Really appreciate the response.
>
>I was having problems figuring out all of existing "module" names in a
>depot. So, this still isn't quite solving the problem.
>
>However, I later remembered a viewcvs URL that allowed me to get to the
>necessary information, so it is no longer a problem for me, but it is
>unexpected that this operation appeared to be difficult or impossible
using
>cvs commands. (There might be reasons for it that I'm not aware of...)

You can do this using the same command(s). The only difference is that
you start from the cvsroot instead of a module:
cvs co -l -d cvsroot \.
cd cvsroot
cvs -qn up -d 2>&1 | cut -f 5 -d' '

Regards,
Vinnie