At 4:24 PM -0700 4/12/01, Larry Jones wrote:
>Russ Tremain writes:
>>
>> you can use -D with -r <tag>, but sometimes it is confusing.
>> if <tag> is a simple tag, and not a branch tag, you might
>> not get what you expect.
>
>If you specify both a specific revision and a specific date, I don't see
>how you would know *what* to expect.
>
exactly.
IMHO, the semantics for -r are confusing. Sometimes
it means a branch, and sometimes it means an exact revision.
I.e.:
-r <branch_tag> -D <date>
is useful, whereas:
-r <revison_tag> -D <date>
is nonsense.
-Russ
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