Yes that was clear, thanks.

> > How does the Branch_2_2 tag always refer to the latest code 
> > on the branch?
> 
> This is automatically done by CVS.
> It is a little bit weird, but CVS works like this. The branch tag is a
> "floating" tag, it always point to the most recent code on the branch, and
> CVS "floats" it whenever a commit is done on the branch.
> 
> When you branch from a main trunk you choose a branch tag name. It is
> "normal" to think that this tag then refers to the branching point code, but
> this is wrong. It always refer to the "top" of the branch, ie to the most
> recent code on the branch.
> 
> Given this, there is no way to retrieve the branching point code if you
> don't explicitly tag it (with a simple tag, not a branch one), just before
> or just after the branching. That is the purpose of the Rel_2_2_0 tag, it
> points to the branching point.
> 
> Was I clear enough ?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Simon
> 



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