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Yongwei Wu wrote: > The official repository is on the Internet, but I want to have a local > repository for safety and in case I must work offline. OK? If you want to mirror a repository then fine but what has that got to do with the revision number? If you work offline you must ensure that no work is done on the main repository then sync back. Revision numbers can't help there. > Maybe it is good behaviour not to use this CVS feature. I simply fail > to see why it should be removed. Removing any existing features is a Because it has no legitimate use, encourages the misconception that revision numbers are somehow significant, and could potentially corrupt the repository. It was *never* a useful feature. Bo is correct. You shouldn't be using revision numbers for something that tags and branches are designed for. Tony