From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How do I check the latest version of Emacs out of CVS? Date: 26 Nov 2003 08:13:03 +0200 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1069827353 19573 80.91.224.253 (26 Nov 2003 06:15:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 06:15:53 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 26 07:15:49 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AOsxp-0007IG-00 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 07:15:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AOtrX-00080G-Sd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 02:13:23 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AOtrM-0007zp-V1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 02:13:12 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AOtqq-0007w4-Ar for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 02:13:12 -0500 Original-Received: from [207.232.27.5] (helo=WST0054) by monty-python.gnu.org with asmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AOtqp-0007vj-O6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 02:12:39 -0500 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-reply-to: (message from Dan Anderson on Wed, 26 Nov 2003 03:47:45 GMT) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:14590 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:14590 > Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help > From: Dan Anderson > Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 03:47:45 GMT > > cvs -d:pserver:anoncvs@subversions.gnu.org:/cvsroot/emacs login > cvs -d:pserver:anoncvs@subversions.gnu.org:/cvsroot/emacs checkout emacs > > So, like I was told I ran those two commands in sequence. > However, I didn't see any files in my CVSROOT, when I ran as both root > and an underpriviledged user. At first all it did was output a number > of Us followed by file names. That U means "Updated"--CVS tells you that this file was sent to your local disk by the CVS server. The file should be under the `emacs' subdirectory of the directory where you invoked the "cvs checkout" command. > After that it just output a sequence like: > > ,----[ Just an example of all of the files > | cvs server: Updating emacs/man > | cvs server: Updating emacs/msdos > | cvs server: Updating emacs/notes > | cvs server: Updating emacs/nt > `-------------------------------------------- That's because there's nothing to update, once you've checked out the CVS tree, and as long as no new code is checked in by some developer. > What am I doing wrong Nothing. You should now have the CVS code checked out on your disk. > and why don't I see any files when I ls my CVSROOT directory? Where is your CVSROOT directory?