Re: CVSup question

[Russell Cattelan <cattelan@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Alan Eldridge wrote:

> What's the meaning of the "tag=." parameter in cvsup? I'm not clear on how
> this works. E.g., on KDE, "tag=." always gets the latest "HEAD" branch of
> the tree. On the XFS CVSup page, the text implies that *omitting* the
> "tag=." is how to keep up to date.

the tag directive can be used to pull a specific cvs/rcs from the tree
eg tag=RELEASE-1_0
      tag=. indicated top of main branch, (top of devel tree)

Dropping the tag directive altogether pulls the cvs tree itself.

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> Alan Eldridge

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