SL Baur writes: sb> One more thought. What version of cvs are you using? Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.10.2 (client/server) sb> As nearly as I can tell, cvs-1.10* is poison. At least I haven't seen it sb> pass all its self-checks on any platform I've tried it on. The version sb> being used on cvs.xemacs.org is 1.9.18 and it exhibits lots of strange, sb> unexpected and wonderful behavior and that might be part of the problem. sb> Your best bet (IMO) is vanilla cvs-1.9 if that version will work on your sb> system. sb> I've put a copy of vanilla CVS 1.9 in the aux directory on the FTP site: sb> ftp://ftp.xemacs.org/pub/xemacs/aux/ sb> or you can still get it from the main GNU site sb> ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/ sb> the last time I checked. Thanks. -- / / _ _ Didier Verna http://www.inf.enst.fr/~verna/ - / / - / / /_/ / E.N.S.T. INF C201.1 mailto:verna＠inf.enst.fr /_/ / /_/ / /__ / 46 rue Barrault Tel. (33) 01 45 81 73 46 75634 Paris cedex 13 Fax. (33) 01 45 81 31 19