Eric Siegerman wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 03:48:08PM -0300, Shane Turner wrote:
> > The only way that a file can be added on a branch is if there exists a
> > file on that branch. Having that first file allows you to update to the
> > branch.
> >
> > So, since the only thing that seems to matter is whether or not the tag
> > exists in val-tags, then shouldn't there be a way to manage valid tags?
>
> "cvs tag -b branch" appears to succeed when performed in an empty directory:
> $ ls -la
> total 6
> drwxr-xr-x 3 erics www 512 Jun 14 18:04 .
> drwxr-xr-x 4 erics www 512 Jun 14 18:04 ..
> drwxr-xr-x 2 erics www 512 Jun 14 18:04 CVS
> $ cvs tag -b branch
> cvs tag: Tagging .
> $ echo $?
> 0
> $
>
> It would suffice if this also added "branch" to val-tags.
That would certainly do the job.
Shane