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Daniel Lapolla wrote: > Sometimes we need to assemble a working copy that consists of a tag > (baseline) and a set of branches. > > The normal procedure was to check out (or update) with -r <tag_name> -j > <1st_branch_name>. > > Then we used to switch the modified/added files to the <1st_branch_name>. > > To retrieve the second branch, we used to do an update -j > <2nd_branch_name>, switch the modified files to <2nd_branch_name> and so > on for each other branch in the set. > > But now cvsnt seems to override the branches' sticky tags with the > directory tag <tag_name>, and ends up retrieving the old revision. > > Is this new behavior intentional or its a bug added some time ago? > > We are using server 2.5.01.1910 and client 2.0.51d. > > TIA > Daniel Oh... I forgot to tell... I did a little test here. I renamed the "Tag" file inside CVS' directory and the update worked as expected (for that directory).