RE: How to move a repository from linux to windows?

[Kelly F. Hickel]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd Denniston [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 8:39 AM
> To: Kelly F. Hickel
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: How to move a repository from linux to windows?
> 
> Kelly F. Hickel wrote:

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> >
> >
> >  [Kelly F. Hickel] AUGUGUGUGHGGHHGGUGHG! So, you're suggesting that
> > perhaps the windows binary can only operate in client mode?  I never
> > even though of that, I just *assumed* that it could access a local
> > repository.....  <sigh>
> >
> > So, here I sit, waiting for someone who knows for sure.....
> >
> 
> If someone in the know does not respond soon I would suggest trying:
> [you need to figure out what the windows notation is for C:\play]
> mkdir C:\play
> cvs -d C:\play init
> and if you get things created in C:\play\CVSROOT then it works.

[Kelly F. Hickel] That did work, and FYI the files are in unix style
line endings, not dos style.  Which brings me back to not knowing why
the repository that I copied down from my linux box won't work with my
windows cvs.exe.

> 
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> Todd Denniston
> Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane)
> Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter


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Kelly F. Hickel
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