From: Mark Levedahl Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 02:05:03 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] t9200 - Allow cvs version 1.12 Message-ID: <51E4AA4F.6090008@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7v1u6za379.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> On 07/15/2013 06:06 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Mark Levedahl writes: > >> cvs v1.12 does not correctly handle "cvs co -d $DIR", which is shorthand >> for "mkdir $DIR, cd $DIR, cvs co, cd -". So, use the latter form. > Hmph, I think I've been using 1.12.13 and without seeing such a > breakage. Do you mean "exactly v1.12", not "v1.12.x series"? > Hmm, good instincts. Cygwin includes 1.12.13 which is what I used. I downloaded the sources, rebuilt, everything works fine, so apparently the Cygwin provided cvs binary is corrupt. I apologize for the noise, will take this to the Cygwin list. Mark