Re: Adding tag to branch based on date

[Larry Jones]

Bijo Alex Thomas writes:
> 
> After checking out from the branch PHASE1, I tried to execute
> cvs tag -D 2005-01-10 XYZ src
> 
> But the tag is getting added to revisions on the HEAD branch corresponding
> to that date and not to the PHASE1 branch. Is there any way I can accomplish
> what I need?

If you're using CVS 1.12, you can do:

        cvs tag -r PHASE1:2005-01-10 XYZ

If not, you have to do something like:

        cvs up -r PHASE1 -D 2005-01-10
        cvs tag XYZ

-Larry Jones

If I was being raised in a better environment, I wouldn't
do things like that. -- Calvin