In a merciful moment of remedial tutelage, Ilya kindly pointed out that using 'cvs update -d' would more properly sync my tree, thus invalidating the first point of my previous e-mail. [ Apologies - publicly showing/rectifying one's ignorance may hurt the pride, but perhaps may be instructive to others ] Someone may have as simple a fix for the dead/empty dirs in mips' CVS ? ...jfree ======== On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 01:53:47PM -0700, Jim Freeman wrote: ... > Non-mips related directories mips has, but not present in stock 2.4.1 > (all empty, except for CVS-relate overhead - should be trimmed out of CVS?) : > > Documentation/networking/ip_masq > arch/arm/boot/tools > arch/ia64/kdb > arch/m68k/boot > arch/m68k/console > arch/ppc/kernel/include > arch/sparc/ap1000 > drivers/char/hfmodem > drivers/isdn/teles > drivers/net/soundmodem > drivers/sound/lowlevel > drivers/usb/maps > fs/ext > fs/xiafs > include/asm-arm/arch-a5k > include/asm-arm/arch-vnc > include/asm-sparc/ap1000 > net/netbeui > scripts/usb > net/irda/irlpt > net/irda/irobex