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Developer Issues:

This page concerns CVS development items relating to installing CVS software, creating a repository, choosing optional behaviors, etc.

Here is a bugfix for the LockDir option.

Here is a report concerning a confusing error message if one specifies the wrong directory for CVS's temporary files.

Here is a patch (previous version) to make the CVS_BADROOT setting in options.h a run-time setting rather than compile-time setting.

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