Re: Cvs checkout contains empty directories...

[Michael Peck]

Note that on a branch, pruning is the default (the opposite of checking out the
mainline).  (Checking out a by a tag will NOT create the empty directories!)

Larry Jones wrote:

> address@hidden writes:
> >
> > I have two empty directory that gets chekedout every time. Both directories
> > only contain the CVS directory, nothing else. Not even hidden files, or
> > anything like that. CVS will erase the two directories if I do a update with
> > the -P option. I have looked inside the repository and there is only files
> > in the Attic.
>
> That's exactly how it's supposed to work.  Note that checkout also has a
> -P option so you can get the same result in just one step.  In fact, you
> might want to add that to your ~/.cvsrc file.
>
> -Larry Jones
>
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