Re: How to add a new directory to a sourceforge repository

[Pierre Sangouard]

address@hidden wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I suspect I am being stupid, but I would really apperitiate a bit of
> help.  I am trying to add a new directory to my sourceforge repository
> but it is not working.  Here is what I do:
>
> Get a copy of the current working copy, into an empty directory:
>
> -bash-3.00$ /usr/local/bin/cvs -z3 -
> d:ext:address@hidden:/cvsroot/europhenome
> checkout generationLib
> address@hidden's password:
> cvs checkout: Updating generationLib
> U generationLib/LICENCE
> U generationLib/README
> cvs checkout: Updating generationLib/org
> cvs checkout: Updating generationLib/org/europhenome
> U generationLib/org/europhenome/AgeReturn.java
> ...
> (seems to work)
>
> Add the directory to my working copy:
>
> -bash-3.00$ mkdir generationLib/org/europhenome/webserviceinteractor
> (seems to work)
>
> Add this directory to repository:
>
> -bash-3.00$ /usr/local/bin/cvs -z3 -
> d:ext:address@hidden:/cvsroot/europhenome add
> generationLib/org/europhenome/webserviceinteractor
> address@hidden's password:
> cvs add: in directory .:
> cvs [add aborted]: there is no version here; do 'cvs checkout' first
>
> I then tried adding a file in that directory, same problem:
>
> -bash-3.00$ /usr/local/bin/cvs -z3 -
> d:ext:address@hidden:/cvsroot/europhenome add
> generationLib/org/europhenome/webserviceinteractor/
> EmpressDatabase.java
> address@hidden's password:
> cvs add: in directory .:
> cvs [add aborted]: there is no version here; do 'cvs checkout' first

I guess that's because there is no CVS information in the current directory.
Try running the cvs add command from generationLib directory.

HTH,
Pierre