Re: Rolling back to a previous revision per module

[Rob Helmer]

Nate -


If you used the "cvs import" command to create your repository,
you must have entered an initial tag. You can do :

cvs update -r tagname

Where "tagname" is the initial tag you gave to the "cvs import"
command.



HTH,
Rob Helmer


On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 03:39:03PM -0800, Jerry Nairn wrote:
> One has to wonder why you're using a version control system at all when you
> can consider doing things like this.
> Anyway, you can do something like this:
> 
> cvs rtag -D "11/15" PreScruUp module
> cvs rtag -D "now" PostScruUp module
> cvs co -d foo module
> cvs up -j PostScruUp -j PreScruUp foo
> cvs ci foo
> 
> Jerry
> 
> > From: Nate Haggard [mailto:address@hidden
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 4:22 PM
> 
> > So the question is:  How do I move a module back to a 
> > previous date and 
> > begin working on it as if I hadn't made any changes.  I want 
> > to change the 
> > current working version and discard all the information that 
> > might come 
> > after it.
>