Larry Jones wrote:
Derek Price writes:
Well, fixing it this way would put us back in the position where
checkouts and updates could sometimes report that tags don't exist when
they do. I think this is worse than not checking out any data when the
tag doesn't exist in the project or
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Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 5:56 PM
To: Derek Price
Cc: Fouts Christopher (IFNA MP DC); info-cvs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Question re: deleted tags
Derek Price writes:
Since tag deletion is considered a relatively rare operation
(as well
it
should be), no one has ever bother to write
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Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 5:56 PM
To: Derek Price
Cc: Fouts Christopher (IFNA MP DC); info-cvs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Question re: deleted tags
Derek Price writes:
Since tag deletion is considered a relatively rare operation
(as well
it
should be), no one has ever bother to write
: Question re: deleted tags
I understand WHY now. Since val-tags is just a cache,
where is the real tags repository. Again in my last
post, I said I did NOT see the deleted tag in val-tags
anymore, and don't see a tag that should still be there.
-chris
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From: Larry Jones
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I understand WHY now. Since val-tags is just a cache,
where is the real tags repository.
The individual RCS files in the repository.
-Larry Jones
I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical
score and a laugh track. -- Calvin
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From: Jim.Hyslop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 4:25 PM
To: Fouts Christopher (IFNA MP DC); info-cvs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Question re: deleted tags
Christopher Fouts wrote:
What am I missing?
CVSROOT/val-tags
Tags never get removed from
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Subject: RE: Question re: deleted tags
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From: Jim.Hyslop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED
Derek Price writes:
Since tag deletion is considered a relatively rare operation (as well it
should be), no one has ever bother to write the code for the expensive,
complete tag search that would be necessary to determine if the tag is
really completely gone and should really be deleted
Larry Jones wrote:
Derek Price writes:
Since tag deletion is considered a relatively rare operation (as well it
should be), no one has ever bother to write the code for the expensive,
complete tag search that would be necessary to determine if the tag is
really completely gone and should
Derek Price writes:
Well, fixing it this way would put us back in the position where
checkouts and updates could sometimes report that tags don't exist when
they do. I think this is worse than not checking out any data when the
tag doesn't exist in the project or sub-project being
Ok, I deleted a CVS tag using
cvs rtag -d tagname proj
Now, when I do a check out with the tag, I get
cvs co -r tagname proj
cvs checkout: Updating proj/file1
cvs checkout: Updating proj/file2
cvs checkout: Updating proj/file3
..
I
Christopher Fouts wrote:
What am I missing?
CVSROOT/val-tags
Tags never get removed from val-tags. The no such tag message will appear
only if the tag does not appear in val-tags. If the tag appears in val-tags,
then CVS has to search each file in each directory to determine which files
may or
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