[cvsnt] Re: Status of move/rename

Tony Hoyle tony.hoyle at march-hare.com
Fri Sep 2 22:39:50 BST 2005


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Mark Johnson wrote:
> On 9/2/05, Tony Hoyle <tony.hoyle at march-hare.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>One way that some people do is to copy the ,v file to the new place,
>>then just cvs remove the old one - so both files have history.
> 
> 
> I assume if this is done, that retrieving an old version of the
> source, would include both files, since the new "copy" has the history
> and tags of the original item...Is this a correct assumption?

For that case you can use admin -sdead:<revision> for all the old 
revisions.  Might be a bit time consuming though.

Tony



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