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Re: Patch to syscalls.cc for statfs/df problem
On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 10:01:10AM -0700, Mark Paulus wrote:
>One other small issue. I apparently can't do a
>cvs diff -up -r1.88 /tmp/syscalls.cc. I get the following
>error:
>
>cvs diff: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory
>cvs [diff aborted]: no repository
You can't specify a path name like this unless there is a CVS directory
in /tmp. You'll have to check out the full CVS sources and then do
a "cvs diff" from the directory containing the checked out sources.
>Unfortunately I am not familliar with CVS. I have used SCCS and
>RCS, but not CVS. I have set my CVSROOT env var as described
>on the cvs.html page, but don't know what else to do.
>
>Sorry, and if it's too much trouble to get me up to speed, then let
>me know, and I will live with the df problem.
Have you looked at the "Contributing" link at http://cygwin.com/ ?
It should provide some insight.
cgf