Re: Migrating from sourcesafe to cvs

[Larry Jones]

Patrick Decat writes:
> 
> if you planned to have your CVS server on a Unix machine,
> you can use symbolic links to the *,v files in the repository.

NO!!!!  You can symlink *directories* if you must, but *NEVER* symlink
files.  Symlinking a file completely defeats CVS's (per-directory)
locking and thus invites corruption.

-Larry Jones

There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want. -- Calvin