RE: Is there a way to know the date a tag or branch was created?

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Thursday, January 8, 2004 at 16:39:21 (-0500), Jim.Hyslop wrote: ]
> Subject: RE: Is there a way to know the date a tag or branch was created?
>
> Corollary question: are there any plans to add this functionality to CVS?
> Considering how important tags are, it really does make sense to keep track
> of when they were applied, who applied them, when they were moved or
> deleted, and so on.

It's pretty simple to add at least some minimal logging of all tag
operations, instead of just "rtag" tag operations -- just copy (and
modify as necessary) the history_write() call in tag.c so that it is
also done in the non-rtag case.

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