Re: Lock files preventing tagging ?

[Larry Jones]

Shubhabrata Sengupta writes:
> 
> cvs-1.10.7 [server aborted]: could not open lock file
> `/a/mysrc/,main.c,': File exists

That's a RCS lock file (it's actually the new version of the RCS file
that is supposed to get renamed without the commas once it is written
correctly).

> checked up the ownership of the file and it seems that
> it is owned by me. Is this file left over by some
> aborted cvs operation. Do I have to remove this file
> to let the tagging go on.

That's what it sounds like (although that shouldn't happen -- what
version of CVS are you running?).

-Larry Jones

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