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Re: versions


From: Derek R. Price
Subject: Re: versions
Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 17:14:09 -0400

Laird Nelson wrote:

> "Hanser, Kevin" wrote:
> > how can I change that so it increments a different value?  like version
> > 1.1.2 or something?
>
> This is a FAQ, although as far as I know there isn't a good FAQ answer
> list out there.
>
> You want to use tags instead.  The revision number should be regarded as
> an opaque identifier for cvs only.  Presumably you want to assign a
> label (call it a revision number if you like) to your files so you can
> get them back again.  You do this via the cvs tag command (cvs --help
> tag for help; http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_4.html#SEC48 for
> details).

And read up on import and vendor branches in the CVS manual (
http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_13.html#IDX390 ).  The 1.1.1.x
revisions are special.

Derek

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