[cvsnt] Re: commit problem

[Tony Hoyle]

bwhicks at aep.com wrote:
> If I change the line in loginfo to read:
> 
> DEFAULT echo "text"
> 
> it echoes "text" to the screen during commits. If I change the line to:
> 
> DEFAULT (echo "text")
> 
> it gives the error "Exec failed: No such file or directory"
> 
> Does anyone have any insight?

It sounds like the shell you're using doesn't support the bracket 
syntax.  You could run it directly through bash (which is the only one 
that does AFAIK) eg.

DEFAULT /bin/bash -c (echo "test")

Although that example is a bit pointless...

Tony