RE: update -C question

[Lemke, Michael IZ/HZA-IE5]

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> Lemke, Michael  IZ/HZA-IE5 writes:
> > 
> > To get back to the HEAD rev I need a 
> > 
> >   cvs up -C.
> 
> You mean up -A.
> 

Yes indeed.  Finger trouble...

> > But will this not also clear any kb options?  If so, then 
> > how to revert the checkout on the tag?
> 
> It will clear any *local* kb options and revert to whatever 
> is specified
> in the repository.

Thanks a lot.  That's it.

> 
> > I also noticed that
> > 
> >  cvs up -j TAG2 -j TAG1
> > 
> > where TAG2 is the same as HEAD cannot be undone with
> > 
> >  cvs up -j TAG1 -j TAG2
> > 
> > Instead cvs says file locally modified.  But it seems that
> > when TAG2 is not HEAD the above works (modulo conflicts).
> 
> I believe that was just corrected in the current development 
> version(s)
> of CVS.
> 

Ah, this was that announcement I didn't really understand.  Some
things you just have to try yourself...

Thanks again,
Michael