Re: AnonCVS?

[Elliot Lee <sopwith redhat com>]

On Thu, 9 Jul 1998, Martin Schulze wrote:

> I'm not able to check something out via anoncvs.
> 
> CVSROOT=":pserver:anonymous@anoncvs.gnome.org:/cvs/gnome"
> export CVSROOT
> 
> cvs login
> 
> I'm getting:
> 
> anonymous: No such user.
> 
> I wonder if this is my problem or if AnonCVS isnt' back yet.

If there is a CVS/ subdirectory of $PWD, cvs uses CVS/Root instead of
$CVSROOT, so you may not be logging into the server you think you are ;-) 
I just tried it, an empty password still works, it's fine from here.

-- Elliot
Forget chickens, I want to know whether the assembler or the OS came first.