It is sometimes needed to remove files from the repository. CVS stores the whole history of the files, so deleting is not an irreversible step. Please be careful when deleting files though. A file may be needed for the build process, or can store important information for other people.
To remove a file, first remove the file from your local copy of the CVS repository, and issue the following command:
This only shedules the file for removing. To complete the removing of the file(s), you need to do a commit, as described above.