From 91099bfd2b6dc08a0404330360192fe809403a29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: simonpj <unknown>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 09:09:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [project @ 2003-11-21 09:09:09 by simonpj] Add a note about
 avoiding trailing spaces in CVSROOT

---
 docs/building/building.sgml |    6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/building/building.sgml b/docs/building/building.sgml
index 111e85f..ae21792 100644
--- a/docs/building/building.sgml
+++ b/docs/building/building.sgml
@@ -137,6 +137,12 @@
 	  <listitem>
 	    <para>Set your <literal>$CVSROOT</literal> environment variable to
             <literal>:pserver:anoncvs@glass.cse.ogi.edu:/cvs</literal></para>
+	    <para>If you set <literal>$CVSROOT</literal> in a shell script, be sure not to
+	      have any trailing spaces on that line, otherwise CVS will respond with 
+	      a perplexing message like
+	      <programlisting>
+		/cvs : no such repository
+	  </programlisting></para>
 	  </listitem>
 	  <listitem>
             <para>Run the command</para>
-- 
1.7.10.4