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On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 16:40:59 +0100, Oliver Giesen <ogware at gmx.net> wrote: >Tony Hoyle wrote: > >> Why? I don't see that it changes the functionality at all if you >> don't reuse tags. > >Branches. We are talking about branches. What good is a branch if I am >not allowed to commit more than one revision to it??? Cos that's what >you're effectively saying if you want to forbid reusing Vendor branches >for subsequent Imports... Vendor tags aren't really branches... you don't normally commit to them. Anyway, we're not talking about committing a new revision to a branch - that's not what import does. It actually overwrites the existing branch with a completely new one, creating an orphan branch if you've changed any revisions on it (which you never would have normally... which is why they're really tags). Tony