Re: keword (re) expansion

[Mark D. Baushke]

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Igor Okulist <address@hidden> writes:

> Here is a small test that shows my situation:
> 
> address@hidden tstcvs]$ cvs tag TAG_0
> cvs server: Tagging .
> T tst.cpp
> address@hidden tstcvs]$ cat tst.cpp
> $Name: 1.1.1.1 $
> address@hidden tstcvs]$ cvs update -r TAG_0
> cvs server: Updating .
> address@hidden tstcvs]$ cat tst.cpp
> $Name: 1.1.1.1 $
> 
> 
> why $Name:$ did NOT change after calling cvs update -r TAG_0 ???

The $Name$ update is not triggered unless you download or patch the
tst.cpp file during an update. 'rm tst.cpp && cvs update tst.cpp'
would do the job for you.

In general, the $Name$ substitution is intended for a clean checkout of
your sources based on the tag.

        Enjoy!
        -- Mark
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