>>>>> "LJ" == Larry Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
LJ> Ted Stern writes: >> >> The key issue here is that Jake wants to put the tag on a branch, based >> on a date. Simply updating to the date is not sufficient. LJ> In that case, you *have* to use update & tag in CVS 1.11 because LJ> neither tag nor rtag allow you to specify both a date and a tag in LJ> 1.11 but update (and checkout) does. >> Besides, rtag can be *much* faster than update + tag, depending on the >> speed of the network connection. LJ> It can, but isn't correct better than fast? >> I understand that there is a -r BRANCH:DATE option for rtag in newer >> 1.12.X versions, is that correct? If so, how would you enter the >> format for a date such as the one I entered above? LJ> cvs rtag -r "branchname:YYYY-mm-dd HH:MM" VERSION_TAGNAME LJ> modulename LJ> -Larry Jones LJ> I'll be a hulking, surly teen-ager before you know it!! -- Calvin We are using CVS 1.11.4. What would be the correct rtag syntax for tagging the 'PAS_5_1' branch with latest revision on as of April 7, 2007? This would allow me to fetch and build the sources for the PAS_5_1 patch that was released (but not tagged) on that day. Thanks. ....Jake -- Jake Colman Director of Software Development Principia Partners LLC 101 West Elm Street Suite 620 Conshohocken, PA 19428 +1 (610) 755-9786 www.principiapartners.com
