Re: race condition?

[Frederic Brehm]

At 17:38 +0000 1/22/02, David Hugh-Jones wrote:
> One of our developers pointed out that
>
> cvs commit foo bar
> followed by
> cvs rtag I_just_uploaded_this foo bar
>
> contains a race condition. Someone else might have committed between the two
> tags.
>
> Assuming we want to use tags as a way of assigning blame, is there a way
> round this?

Use cvs tag

http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_4.html#SEC44
4.5 Specifying what to tag from the working directory

--
Fred Brehm, Sarnoff Corporation, address@hidden
http://www.sarnoff.com/digital_video_informatics/vision_technology/index.asp