> Hi, I'd like to build the firebird 1.5.2 branch where can i find
> instructions for checking out the source using cvs.
> Really, just need the :pserver:anonymous@...:/cvsroot/firebird
> with the tag for the 1.5.x branch thanks

You don't need to check it out with a TAG, just use the source tarball that
can be found at:
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/firebird/firebird-1.5.2.4731.tar.bz2

Regards
Paul