Using rdiff to check if tag exists

2003-11-13 Thread Aldo TENDRON
Hello, I have a problem using rdiff to check it a tag exists for a given module. I created 2 modules 'c' and 'd', and I want to know if these modules are tagged with 'K2' [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ cvs rdiff -rK2 -rK2 c cvs [server aborted]: no such tag K2 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ cvs rdiff -rK2 -r

Re: Using rdiff to check if tag exists

2003-11-13 Thread Aldo TENDRON
> I have a problem using rdiff to check it a tag exists for a given > module. I have this problem with cvs version 1.11.1p1 on AIX 4.3, and cvs version 1.11.6 on AIX 5 -- Aldo Tendron ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/ma

Re: Renaming a branch

2003-11-13 Thread Dennis W. Bulgrien
Could one use: cvs rtag -r oldname newname . "Larry Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, use "cvs admin -n" to create the new tag pointing to the same... ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu

Re: Can't understand usage of 'cvs admin -bxxx .', desiring for help.

2003-11-13 Thread Larry Jones
Lazy Dumbness writes [in excruciatingly long lines with very bad formatting]: > > Up is a section of CVS manual.I can't understand it really.first,it > said that 'if you have a checked-out copy of sources...',what is the > release reverion of this source? In most cases it doesn't really matter. >

Re: Using rdiff to check if tag exists

2003-11-13 Thread Alvaro Martinez Echevarria
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Aldo TENDRON wrote: > Hello, > I have a problem using rdiff to check it a tag exists for a given > module. > [...] Hehe, I've tried that before, and stumbled with the same problem. The reason is, I think, when a tag has been successfully used it ends up in the cache file CVSR

Re: Using rdiff to check if tag exists

2003-11-13 Thread Aldo TENDRON
> Then you rdiffed on c, which contains the tag, so the tag is > added to val-tags. The second time you check on d, the tag > "exists", even though the diff will be obviously empty. So, if a tag is successfully used one time, cvs assumes that it exists for all modules ? Is this a cvs issue, or is

RE: Using rdiff to check if tag exists

2003-11-13 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Aldo TENDRON [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Then you rdiffed on c, which contains the tag, so the tag is > > added to val-tags. The second time you check on d, the tag > > "exists", even though the diff will be obviously empty. > > So, if a tag is successfully used one time, cvs assumes that

Re: Renaming a branch

2003-11-13 Thread Larry Jones
Dennis W. Bulgrien writes: > > Could one use: > cvs rtag -r oldname newname . No. That will create a revision tag pointing to the most recent revision on the branch rather than creating a new name for the branch itself. Likewise, adding a -b to create branch tag rather than a revision tag will

CVS Layout problem

2003-11-13 Thread Charles Gagnon
I trying to setup a new CVS repository. I would like my various modules to share the same src/ tree so I will not have a seperate subdirectory for each project. Here's my first approach: 0. cvs -d $CVSROOT init 1. cd $home/project1 2. cvs import -m "Imported Source" . project1 start This works

How to put a tag on branch using rtag?

2003-11-13 Thread Maxio
Hi, How can I put a tag on most current sources in specific branch using rtag? For main trunk I simply use rtag "tagname", but how to do it for a specific branch? I know I can do it locally using tag, bug I try to avoid using 'tag' command because it is not stored in history. The only solution I s

RE: How to put a tag on branch using rtag?

2003-11-13 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Maxio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How can I put a tag on most current sources in specific > branch using rtag? > For main trunk I simply use rtag "tagname", but how to do it for a > specific branch? cvs rtag -r existing-branch-tag new-tag should do it. -- Jim Hyslop Senior Software Desi