Re: Replacing a branch tag.

[Larry Jones]

Carter Thompson writes:
> 
> I need to replace a branch tag. After experimenting a little with 
> a test repository I think I have the answer, but before I go banging
> around in the production repository I thought I'd run this by you
> folks.  Does this look right?
> 
> cvs -q rtag -B -F -r original-branch-tag new-branch-tag module
> cvs -q rtag -B -d original-branch-tag module

No, that creates a new branch rooted at the tip of the original branch. 
You need to use admin -n to create a new branch tag that's an alias of
the existing branch tag.

-Larry Jones

It's going to be a long year. -- Calvin