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Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> writes:

> This generally indicates that cvslog is configured to merge multidirectory
> commit messages (the -m option), but that cvsprep is not installed or is
> not running correctly.

Right.  I was experimenting a bit to see what made cvslog infloop.
I've now removed it again.

I think I've found what triggers it.  If I check something in (and I'm
doing all this via pcl-cvs, if that matters), and I leave the commmit
message blank, cvslog will infloop until I kill(1) it.

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