Errr... is it safe to rename branch tags?

My suggestion:  get a list of the files that will change, and delete those files in 
branch A's sandbox before the merge.
Disclaimer: I've not tested this!


At 01:47 pm 24/3/04, Fouts Christopher (6452) wrote:
>Will renaming the branches work?
> 
>First rename branchA to branchX
> 
>    > cvs tag -r branchA branchX
> 
>Then rename branchB to branchA
> 
>    > cvs tag -r branchB branchA
> 
>-chris
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>Subject: Best method to replace a branch's code
>
>What is the best method to *replace* code on branchA with that on branchB? Note not a 
>merge, a straight replace.
> 
>Thanks
>Euan
> 
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