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Re: Tags and Branches
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Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: Tags and Branches |
Date: |
Fri, 4 Oct 2002 10:36:48 -0400 (EDT) |
Tim Cook writes:
>
> I wanted to see what changes were made between each label so I attempted to
> get a specific
> release using "cvs co -r blah00 ..." and "cvs co -r blah01 ..." so I could
> do a comparison between them.
It would be a lot simpler to use "cvs diff" with two -r options.
> What I actually got checked out was different from what I expected. I'd
> assumed if I specified a tag
> ie "-r blah01" then I would get all versions with that tag. What I seemed
> to get was the latest versions
> on that branch.
It's possible that blah01, etc. are also branch tags rather than
revision tags, but it's hard to tell without more information. What
does "cvs status -v" say about one of the files that doesn't behave as
you expected?
-Larry Jones
I sure wish I could get my hands on some REAL dynamite. -- Calvin