FW: Cannot check-out to the current directory

[Reinstein, Shlomo]

Hi,
Is there a patch available (for CVS 1.11.1p1) with a fix for the bug below?
Thanks,
Shlomo

>  -----Original Message-----
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am using the client/server model of CVS, version 1.11.1p1 (both the
> server and the client). The server is running on a Linux machine, the
> client is either Linux or Windows.
> 
> When I try to check-out the files of a module directly to the current
> directory, I get an error:
> (In the lines below, I replaced the name of the CVS server machine with
> <cvs_server_machine> and the name of the module I try to check-out with
> <My-Module>)
> 
> On Windows:
> C:\Work>cvs -d :pserver:sreinst@<cvs_server_machine>:/usr/cvs/cvsroot get
> -d. -l <My-Module>
> cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or
> directory
> cvs [checkout aborted]: no repository
> 
> On Linux:
> prompt> cvs -d :pserver:sreinst@<cvs_server_machine>:/usr/cvs/cvsroot get
> -d. -l <My-Module>
> cvs server: existing repository /usr/cvs/cvsroot does not match
> /usr/cvs/cvsroot/<My-Module>
> cvs server: ignoring module <My-Module>
> 
> Shlomo
>