Re: HEAD revision with branches.

[Larry Jones]

Remi Gurski writes:
> 
> I want to see what the changes are between the tip of my_branch and the tip 
> of mainline.
> cvs diff -rHEAD file.c
> doesn't work - it shows the diff between the local copy and the tip of 
> my_branch. I guess that means HEAD is only the tip of the current branch?

Yes, diff (and only diff, I believe) treats HEAD as head of current
branch rather than as head of trunk.  Try "cvs diff -r1 file.c".

-Larry Jones

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