CVS: head attribute does not match file - huh ?

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message < 3A3FD547.DA1B9E00@moene.indiv.nluug.nl >you write:
  > I get, on a recent (attempt to) checkout:
  > 
  > cvs [server aborted]: head attribute does not match file for
  > `/cvs/gcc/egcs/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog,v'
  > 
  > Anyone knows the remedy to that one ?
Remove the "fileattr" file on the CVS server.  It's a cache of meta-data
to make cvs updates go faster.  It gets out of date when folks use old cvs
clients.

I'll take care of it.

jeff