What puzzled me is best shared as an example:
[root@ws01 /]# cd /
[root@ws01 /]# mkdir cvstest
[root@ws01 /]# cd cvstest
[root@ws01 cvstest]# cvs -d:pserver:mailto:anonymous@cvs.openacs.org:/cvsroot login
Logging in to :pserver:mailto:anonymous@cvs.openacs.org:2401/cvsroot
CVS password:
[root@ws01 cvstest]# cvs -d:pserver:mailto:anonymous@cvs.openacs.org:/cvsroot checkout -r oacs-5-7 acs-events
cvs checkout: Updating acs-events
cvs checkout: Updating acs-events/sql
cvs checkout: Updating acs-events/sql/oracle
cvs checkout: Updating acs-events/sql/oracle/test
cvs checkout: Updating acs-events/sql/oracle/upgrade
cvs checkout: Updating acs-events/sql/postgresql
cvs checkout: Updating acs-events/sql/postgresql/test
cvs checkout: Updating acs-events/sql/postgresql/upgrade
cvs checkout: Updating acs-events/sql/test
cvs checkout: Updating acs-events/www
cvs checkout: Updating acs-events/www/doc
[root@ws01 cvstest]# ls
[root@ws01 cvstest]#
