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Ron Mitchell wrote:
> I've just installed emacs 23.1 on HP-UX.  Our shop uses SCCS for version
> control.  I find that the emacs vc commands don't work, for example C-x
> v l (vc-print-log), C-x v v to check out a file etc.  
> 
> After a bit of investigation what seems to be happening is that emacs is
> attempting to run "sccs" commands against the repository s-files rather
> than against the plain filenames themselves.  E.g. emacs is doing
> 
>      sccs get -e /myprojectdir/SCCS/s.myfile.c
> 
> But that's not allowed and does not work, at least on my OS.  What you
> should do is
> 
>      sccs get -e myfile.c
> 
> Can anyone tell me how to fix this?  I guess I may be the only person in
> the world using emacs and SCCS on HP-UX!

Try (setq vc-sccs-master-templates '("%s%s" vc-sccs-search-project-dir))

or (setq vc-sccs-master-templates '("%s%s"))

-- 
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA