RE: [boost] cvs directory structure

From: Beman Dawes (beman_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-12-19 09:56:36

At 04:12 AM 12/19/2000 +0100, Petr Kocmid wrote:
 >> >whoever maintains the cvs site, it behaves little strange.
 >> >when updating root boost module, folders development and libs
 >> >does not update. It's quite reasonable with development,
 >> >but very bad with libs (no current doc). Thus I was missing
 >> >latest python library documentation for several days ;-)
 >>
 >> I've never seen that, if you did a:
 >>
 >> cvs checkout boost
 >>
 >> then:
 >>
 >> cvs update -d -P
 >
 >Yes, I do use -d -P on boost module always. But, development and libs 
does
 >not update for me that way. I must check them manualy to recieve the
 >content. Looking on the webcvs on sourceforge,
 >http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/?cvsroot=boost, libs is
 >certainly a separate (and empty?!) module in cvs. Maybe it has something 
to
 >do with how the directories were added to root level module.

There is useless top level CVS libs directory. Added by mistake when adding 
a new library.  That may be causing the confusion.  I think Dave has 
already asked SourceForge to remove it.

--Beman