Re: CVS not using environment variables

[Larry Jones]

Jerry Neely writes:
> 
> Apparently, CVS doesn't see that CVSROOT is set in my environment.

It's not.  You've apparentlly set a shell variable rather than an
environment variable.  If you're using an sh-like shell, you need to
export the variable:

        export CVS_ROOT

If you're using a csh-like shell, you need to use setenv rather than set
when defining the variable.

-Larry Jones

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