cvs pserver issue with new cygwin packages

Igor Peshansky pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu
Wed May 10 18:24:00 GMT 2006


On Wed, 10 May 2006, Nicholas Thayer wrote:

> After upgrading to the latest cygwin packages (coreutils, findutils,
> cygwin), the cvs pserver fails for updates and checkouts.
> [snip]
> $ cvs co test
> cannot mkdir /tmp/cvs-serv3172/.
> No such file or directory

This was a bug in Cygwin 1.5.19, which returned the wrong error code for
creating this directory, and CVS didn't know to ignore it.  Try a
snapshot.
HTH,
	Igor
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