Thanks Jim. See embedded responses... >-----Original Message----- >From: Jim.Hyslop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 10:20 AM >To: Fouts Christopher (IFNA MP DC); [email protected] >Subject: RE: More tag questions > > >Christopher Fouts wrote: >> I have a cron job that rtags my integraion branch that >> runs nightly. The cron job does... >> > /usr/bin/cvs -d /home/path/cvsroot rtag -r b_proj_dev >t_br`date >> +%Y%m%d` proj >> >> It just makes a t_brYYYmmdd tag to the head of my b_proj_dev branch. >> >> I know it works since if I do a... >> > cvs history -Ta proj >> >> I get >> > T 2005-01-21 03:00 +0000 user proj [t_br20050120:b_proj_dev] >> >> Now when I do a... >> > cvs co -r t_br20050120 proj >> >> I get... >> > cvs [checkout aborted]: no such tag t_br20050120 >> >> What am I missing? >I can't spot anything obvious. Here are some things you might check: > >Does the tag 'b_proj_dev' actually exist in the 'proj' module?
Yes, I use it everyday. > >Does a 'cvs stat -v' or a 'cvs rlog' on one of the files in >the project show the tag, or something similar? > Yes, just did it, and the t_brYYYYmmdd tag shows on a couple of files I tried. >Can you capture the stdout and stderr output of the cron job, >and examine it for any clues? I'll do this later. > >Does the command work properly if you type it in interactively? Yes. I did this manually for testing before I even ran the cron job. > >-- >Jim Hyslop >Senior Software Designer >Leitch Technology International Inc. ( http://www.leitch.com ) >Columnist, C/C++ Users Journal ( http://www.cuj.com/experts ) > > _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
