Hello Nelson, * On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 03:58:29AM -0700 Nelson Bolyard wrote:
> It seems that when I'm working on sources in a "sandbox" that was checked > out from a branch, there's no easy way to diff those sandbox files with > the files on the tip of the trunk. It seems that while I'm working in the > branch sandbox, HEAD means "This branch's branch tag", not "tip of trunk". This is correct. Because of this, some people add a special tag to their repository: "cvs tag -r1 REALHEAD" This way, they can diff against the "real" head by doing a "cvs diff -r REALHEAD" HTH, Spiro. -- Spiro R. Trikaliotis http://opencbm.sf.net/ http://www.trikaliotis.net/ http://www.viceteam.org/
