Re: taginfo when no work to do

[Larry Jones]

Andy Baker writes:
> 
> If cvs has no work to do on a tag operation (eg the tag already exists on
> the revision), is there a reason why it calls a (given) script defined in
> taginfo /without/ passing the file name? It passes all the other info.
> Surely it should either not bother to call the script at all or it should
> pass the file name on?

Note that it doesn't pass *a* filename, it passes a *list* of filenames.
If that list happens to be empty, then so be it; some people want the
script to get called anyway and it's easy enough to check and not do
anything if that's what you want to do.

-Larry Jones

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