Re: After Remove file, can I get a previous version?

[Flossie]

Larry Jones wrote:
> Flossie writes:
>
> > Then say I start on v1.2 and remove file1 from my main source tree.
> >
> > Can I then get all files for version 1.1, and there will still exist 
> > file1? I.e all files required to build version 1.1?
>
>
> Of course, that's one of the main reasons for using a revision control
> system!  When you "remove" a file, CVS doesn't remove it from the
> repository, it just moves it into a less conspicuous location (the
> "Attic") and adds a "dead" revision (so that it knows that the file
> should not be created if someone refers to that particular revision).
Excellent, I was hoping to hear that but I read something earlier today 
that implied under certain circumstances there were some issues... I was 
getting nervous. Must find that message again.
Will do some tests.