[cvsnt] Bug: Commit to revision does not works correctly

Olaf Groeger Olaf.Groeger at gmx.de
Sun Jun 15 10:34:13 BST 2003


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Mike Lehmann wrote:

>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I add a text (-ko) and binary file (-kb). Then I want to commit to a
>>> revision:
>>>
>>> cvs commit -r 1.5 file.bin file.txt
>>>
>>> After commit, no file will have any keyword substitution at all.
>>>
>> Neither -ko or -kb have any keyword substitution, because you've just
>> explicitly switched it off for both of the files.  The command is doing
>> exactly what you've told it to do.
> 
> Are you saying this behaviour is as-designed? Then it must be a major
> design flaw. What has keyword substitution to do with revision number?
> 
> Or wasn't I clear enough? Although both files where added with keyword
> substitution mode (-ko, -kb), both committed files have non (neither -ko
> nor -kb).
> 
> Mike

I can't see your problem. You switch off the keyword substitution with -ko
and -kb. So of course there is not substitution after commiting.

Olaf



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