Re: Branch removal and nested branches

[Lars Hecking]

> >  what happens to branch Second if branch First is collapsed into the
> >  main trunk? Does it get rooted at the main trunk revision where the
> 
> By collapsing, I assume you mean changes merged down?
 
 I meant merging and then removing branch First. But then I realised that
 there is no command to actually remove a branch. Unless tag -d works
 with branch tags (does it?).

 Or is it just better to tell everyone that a certain branch is dead?

> Their is no mechanism in cvs to allow branch reparenting, although
> with carefull placement of merge labels, you should be able
> to continue merges onto the second branch.

 Yeah, I find this quite important.