Re: update -C question

[Larry Jones]

Lemke, Michael  IZ/HZA-IE5 writes:
> 
> To get back to the HEAD rev I need a 
> 
>   cvs up -C.

You mean up -A.

> But will this not also clear any kb options?  If so, then 
> how to revert the checkout on the tag?

It will clear any *local* kb options and revert to whatever is specified
in the repository.

> I also noticed that
> 
>  cvs up -j TAG2 -j TAG1
> 
> where TAG2 is the same as HEAD cannot be undone with
> 
>  cvs up -j TAG1 -j TAG2
> 
> Instead cvs says file locally modified.  But it seems that
> when TAG2 is not HEAD the above works (modulo conflicts).

I believe that was just corrected in the current development version(s)
of CVS.

-Larry Jones

Don't you hate it when your boogers freeze? -- Calvin