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Re: sticky tags!
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Mark D. Baushke |
Subject: |
Re: sticky tags! |
Date: |
Tue, 30 Nov 2004 08:21:36 -0800 |
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Larry Jones <address@hidden> writes:
> Mark D. Baushke writes:
> >
> > Your basic problem is that 'cvs rm -f' tells cvs to try to force the
> > removal, so you won't get the normal error message:
> >
> > cvs remove:cannot remove file `barotropic.mod' which has a sticky date of
> > `2004.11.03.08.00.00'
> >
> > which you might otherwise have received...
>
> I consider that a bug -- -f should not suppress the message.
I believe that the warning message is presented in all recent versions
of cvs. I don't believe that it always worked this way. It certainly
seems that it generated a warning at least as far back as cvs 1.11.5
which is the oldest version of cvs I have handy to test.
-- Mark
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