[cvsnt] Re: cvs server: warning: new-born newfile.txt has disappeared

[Tony Hoyle]

Daniel Lapolla wrote:

> Yes, it works fine for merging. But I do not want to merge the branche, 
> I want to retrieve the branch, and I'm unable to update a file that is 
> scheduled for adition (after the merge) back to its branch. The only 
> thing I got in that situation is: cvs server: warning: new-born 
> newfile.txt has disappeared!
> 
Are you saying you're adding the file then attempting to merge a branch 
onto it?  That's just completely backwards.. cvs is doing exactly what 
you're telling it to do, since the file doesn't exist on the branch (and 
no revision exists on the server to conflict with) it deletes it.

Tony