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Phillip Lord <p.lord@russet.org.uk> writes:

> I've tried running cvs from the command line, and examining the
> output. As far as I can tell, it's all fine. The caveat here is that
> the errors are different every time, so I don't know which bit of the
> output to examine by hand, and there is a lot of it. 

Why is there a lot of output?  It should just print a list of dir
names, if everything is up to date.  Do you have hundreds of
directories there?  If so, why not try `cvs update -dP' in a subdir
of your complete working directory?

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