[Bioperl-l] CVS server problem; can not create a new directrory

[Jason Stajich]

You should run your updates like this:
 cvs update -dP

cvs by default won't create a new directory (this way you can prune your
local download I guess).

 -d create directories
 -P prune deleted directories

-j
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Robson Francisco de Souza wrote:

>
> 	Hi Heikki,
>
> 	It seems there is still somthing strange going on with cvs: I can
> see the Assembly/IO/ dir and modules through web CVS, but when I run "cvs
> update", the directory is not downloaded. What could be that?
>
> 						Robson
>
> On 4 Nov 2002, Heikki Lehvaslaiho wrote:
>
> >
> > Robson F. de Souza has contributed a bunch of modules into
> > Bio::Assembly. I can not commit into Bio/Assembly/IO directory:
> >
> > cvs server: failed to create lock directory for
> > `/home/repository/bioperl/bioperl-live/Bio/Assembly/IO'
> > (/home/repository/bioperl/bioperl-live/Bio/Assembly/IO/#cvs.lock): No
> > such file or directory
> > cvs server: failed to obtain dir lock in repository
> > `/home/repository/bioperl/bioperl-live/Bio/Assembly/IO'
> > cvs [server aborted]: read lock failed - giving up
> >
> > Can someone else access that directory?
> >
> > 	-Heikki
> >
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Jason Stajich
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