"A.R. (Tom) Peters" writes:
>
> On Wed, 23 May 2001, Larry Jones wrote:
> >
> > History only records rtag commands, it does not record tag commands.
>
> Another important thing to add to the manual!
It's already there.
> I always understood that "tag" would put a tag on the repository (and
> working directory) for the versions of the files as they exist in the
> working directory; while "rtag" would do this for the repository only,
> using whichever selection of the files that has been specified (usually
> date, or some other tag). What Larry says is an important other
> distinction.
Tags are always put in the repository. The major difference between tag
and rtag is where they get the revision numbers to put the tag on: tag
gets them from the revisions you have checked out into a working
directory, rtag gets them from the command line.
-Larry Jones
My brain is trying to kill me. -- Calvin
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