Hi Mike,
Mike Ayers wrote:
>
> CVS has the (to me, odd) restriction on tags that they may not
> contain the characters `$,.:;@' . This is puzzling in light of the fact
> that the most common way, both historically and currently, to tag
> releases is in x.y.z form. I suspect that there is a standard
> substitution for the dots. Is there? If so, which char?
Normally one substitutes the dots by '_' or '-'. Still tags may not
start with a digit but must begin with a letter. Maybe you want to use
what is described in the Cederquist manual: prefixing the
version-numbers by the name of the project (CVS version 1.9 would become
cvs1-9, cvs-1_9, ...)
HTH,
Ralf
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