Re: [Cvs-dev] Re: valid tag identifiers

[Mark D. Baushke]

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Derek R. Price <address@hidden> writes:

> A few quick comments based on things that came up in these emails:
> 
> 1.  I don't see any reason to restrict tags to anything that can be
> stored as an RCS symbol, though I do think / will still screw up an
> Entry field in the client/server protocol.  Fixing this will require
> coordination with CVSNT.
> 
> 2.  Expanding the list of allowed tag symbols will almost certainly
> cause problems with CVSNT clients, but only because the client is trying
> to do the tag validation and shouldn't be.  It should be an easy fix to
> push that off on the server, once they notice.

Okay, so for now, someone needs to backout Jim's latest changes to rcs.c
and sanity.sh.

Who wants to open a diaogue with address@hidden concerning the
"/" character in tag names and the client/server protocol?

        -- Mark
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