>>>>> "Bruce" == Bruce Stephens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bruce> How do I get CVS changes on the trunk, since some date? I
Bruce> was assuming just specifying a date would do that:
Bruce> start-revision = 2005-10-01 00:00:00
That seems right: any string that begins with a digit is assumed to be
a valid CVS date.
Bruce> So that's what I did. I was only using the result in trac,
Bruce> so I didn't notice that it doesn't do what I expected.
Bruce> Instead, it gets all changes since that date, regardless of
Bruce> branch, which is logical I guess, although I'm not sure it
Bruce> would make a useful repository.
Surely not, but that's definitely *not* what tailor was born for.
Bruce> Is there some magic branchname I can give that represents
Bruce> the trunk? I'm guessing there isn't, since CVS seems to
Bruce> have a magic flag -b:
When no branch name is specified, CVS assumes main trunk.
Bruce> * -b - Prints log information about the default branch
Bruce> only (usually the highest branch on the trunk). This is
Bruce> usually done to avoid printing the log messages for side
Bruce> branches of development.
Bruce> I think for most files I'm interested in, the branch "1"
Bruce> will do, but that feels like a cheat, and I have a nasty
Bruce> feeling not all of our repository stuck at 1.
Maybe I'm missing the point, or maybe a regression slipped in.
ciao, lele.
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nickname: Lele Gaifax | Quando vivrò di quello che ho pensato ieri
real: Emanuele Gaifas | comincerò ad aver paura di chi mi copia.
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- Fortunato Depero, 1929.
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