Using CVS under Win95

Barry A. Warsaw bwarsaw at cnri.reston.va.us
Sun Jun 6 19:39:39 EDT 1999


>>>>> "EvS" == Emile van Sebille <emile at fenx.com> writes:

    EvS> I'm trying to access the python source per (session paste
    EvS> follows):

    D> cvs -d :pserver:pythoncvs at cvs.python.org:/projects/cvsroot
    D> login
    | (Logging in to pythoncvs at cvs.python.org)
    | CVS.EXE [login aborted]: could not find out home directory

When you log in, CVS tries to write a file called .cvspass in your
home directory, containing authentication information.  Your CVS
client on Win95 apparently can't find your home directory to write
this file.  I have no idea how to set this up on Win95.

-Barry




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