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Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags
From: |
Stephen Cameron |
Subject: |
Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags |
Date: |
Fri, 1 Jun 2001 15:21:59 -0700 (PDT) |
I have a small patch that might be of use preventing users from accidentally
deleting branch tags in my usual spot:
http://www.geocities.com/dotslashstar/branch_patch.html#tagpatch
(against the latest development version of cvs, 6/1/2001, 5:00pm CDT or so)
I don't have sanity.sh test cases (sorry) and haven't tested a lot yet, (I
wanted to see if this was considered something worth doing before jumping too
deep into it.)
The patch by default skips branch tags with a warning when you do:
cvs tag -d sometag
cvs rtag -d sometag module
It allows deleting branch tags by use of -b option (current CVS forbids the
combination of -b and -d)
cvs tag -b -d sometag
cvs rtag -b -d sometag module
if "-b" is specified, both branch and non-branch tags will be deleted. It
might make sense to instead skip non-branch tags with a warning if -b is
specified...(that is easily accomplished, presuming my current patch is
correct, if that is deemed to make more sense.)
Any comments welcome.
-- steve
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- Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags,
Stephen Cameron <=
- Re: Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags, Donald Sharp, 2001/06/01
- Re: Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags, Stephen Cameron, 2001/06/04
- Re: Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags, Donald Sharp, 2001/06/04
- Re: Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags, Stephen Cameron, 2001/06/04
- Re: Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags, Donald Sharp, 2001/06/04
- Re: Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags, Stephen Cameron, 2001/06/04
- Re: Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags, Donald Sharp, 2001/06/04
- Re: Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags, Stephen Cameron, 2001/06/04
- Re: Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags, Larry Jones, 2001/06/04
- Re: Preventing mistakenly deleting branch tags, Donald Sharp, 2001/06/04