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On Tue, 29 Apr 2003 17:28:50 +0200, "Oliver Giesen" <ogware at gmx.net> wrote: >So, if I understand you correctly I would be able to restore the tag by >running something like > > cvs tag -b -r 1.1.2 AccidentallyDeleted-BRANCH > >on each of the affected files and the branch would be back alive and >kicking? Yes. >> That's pretty much it. Of cource you have to force it with -B to do that, >> too, so it's really hard to do accidentally. > >That must be new then. This "accident" happened years ago. I think we were >even using <gasp> local mode to a network share back then. The -B stuff was put in after Unix CVS implemented it (about 1.11.4 or thereabouts). Tony