On Wed, 10 May 2006, Nicholas Thayer wrote: > Igor Peshansky wrote: > > 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. > > Are you referring to a cygwin unstable development snapshot or a cvs > development snapshot?
Since it was a Cygwin but that got fixed, I would recommend a Cygwin snapshot[*]. Though there may now be a workaround for this in the CVS unstable, as well... Igor [*] <http://cygwin.com/snapshots/> -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Las! je suis sot... -Mais non, tu ne l'es pas, puisque tu t'en rends compte." "But no -- you are no fool; you call yourself a fool, there's proof enough in that!" -- Rostand, "Cyrano de Bergerac" -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/