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> I apologize in advance and feel a little silly for not being able to find in > the FAQ or news group the answer to this question. I'm sure it's already > been asked before Unfortunately reverting is not as easy as it should/could. OTOH it's basically as safe as it can be ;-) > I am trying to revert to a previously checked in version of files in a > project. I want to check into the tip of my development line or branch an > older version that has been tagged or maybe by date. I thought I would > simply two step process. > > 1. update sandbox with the branch or the main development line I want to > revert. > 2. Issue the cvs update -j TAG_TO_REVERT_TO > > If I wanted it to be date, I would replace the tag after the -j option with > the date and time. This didn't seem to work. What steps should I use to > revert? I believe passing in the current tag/branch/revision as the first -j option, in step 2, will do. Cheers, Flávio