Re: Version Numbers in CVS

[Sergei Organov]

"Rafael Silva" <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi,
> 
>      I'd like to know how CVS uses Versions in the files. I know how
> to use de Branches, and I searched a lot, and discovered that they use
> the numbers in the versions like "majornumber.minornumber.bugfixes",
> but I don't understand the way how CVS increments the numbers in the
> versions! If someone know how it works, please tell me, i need to know
> about it as fast as possible!

Try to just forget about the revision numbers altogether, -- the numbers
are internal to CVS, -- learn to use tags instead.

Hint: 'cvs tag' and 'cvs get/update -r symbolic-name' are your friends.

-- 
Sergei.