Re: retrieving log messages by revision

[Mike Pumford]

Harry Putnam wrote:
> I'm sure its a basic operation, to retrieve log messages for a
> specific revision of something, but I'm not catching on after banging
> around in the manual a bit it appears that this should do what I'm
> after.
>
> cvs log -r7 some/file
Easy. You haven't given CVS a valid revision number.

cvs log -r1.7 some/file will do what you want.

Mike