> > This kind of bug shouldn't happen if people actually read the messages > > the cvs commit spits out. > > > > It will tell you that the manifest check it runs on every commit > > fails. Please don't ignore it. > Maybe a silly proposal, but nevertheless: > Why are files not added to MANIFEST automatically on "cvs add"? > Removing them from there should be less troublesome than having to add entries > by hand.
It's generally considered "bad" (and difficult) to modify things on the server after a commit. Also, then you don't find accidental checkins. Maybe I should have it start emailing the committer when the manifest check fails. -R
