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Re: Deleted files come back to haunt us
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Andre Majorel |
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Re: Deleted files come back to haunt us |
Date: |
Wed, 13 Mar 2002 13:50:19 +0000 (UTC) |
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In article <address@hidden>, Eric Siegerman wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 07:14:07PM +0000, Andre Majorel wrote:
>> Our setup is the following ; every time we make a new release,
>> we tag HEAD with a new unique tag (such as "v4_3_19") and then
>> we tag v4_3_19 with "unstable", so that "unstable" always points
>> to the latest release.
>>
>> The actual commands used :
>>
>> cvs -q rtag -F v4_3_19 ourmodule
>> cvs -q rtag -r v4_3_19 -F unstable ourmodule
>
> There's nothing here to remove the "unstable" tag from the
> deleted files.
>
> Try adding a "-a" to the second rtag command:
> cvs -q rtag -r v4_3_19 -Fa unstable ourmodule
> I've never used this, but its help description suggests that it
> might be just the ticket:
> -a Clear tag from removed files that would not
> otherwise be tagged.
Thanks. I tried what you said and the extra files were still
there.
cvs rtag -r v4_3_19 -F -a unstable ourmodule # no good
I deleted unstable and created it again, and this got rid of the
living dead.
cvs rtag -d unstable ourmodule
cvs rtag -r v4_3_19 unstable ourmodule
Hmm...
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André Majorel <URL:http://www.teaser.fr/~amajorel/>
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