[cvsnt] Tag entire repository

Terry Lacy tlacy at slco.org
Thu Jul 22 16:05:31 BST 2004


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terry Lacy tlacy-at-slco.org slcounty 
> [mailto:308ni19dsc0t at sneakemail.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 9:02 AM
> To: Terry Lacy
> Subject: RE: [cvsnt] Tag entire repository
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Aaron Kynaston akynaston-at-novell.com slcounty 
> > [mailto:jd8vi19d6w0t at sneakemail.com] 
> > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 8:55 AM
> > To: Terry Lacy
> > Subject: RE: [cvsnt] Tag entire repository
> > 
> > 
> > Wow - thanks for the quick reply.
> > 
> > How do I refer to the latest running non-branch version?  I 
> thought it
> > was HEAD but that didn't seem to work . .
> 
> You shouldn't need to do anything special to tag
> the latest mainline version.  It will do that by default.
> 
> If you want to tag some other version or branch, you can
> use the "-r" option.

Nearly forgot, if you use the rtag command, you'll want to
save yourself a lot of pain and suffering by locking out
other users while the repository is being tagged.  Otherwise,
you'll end up with partial check-ins.

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Terry Lacy                      "It is better to light a 
Systems Analyst                  flamethrower than curse the
SL County IS                     darkness."
tlacy at slco.org                               Terry Pratchett




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