RE: Checkout's over checkouts.

[Jim.Hyslop]

Rick Genter wrote:
> > From: Jim.Hyslop [mailto:address@hidden 
> > That will not replace the files, just apply a sticky tag to your
> working
> > directory.
> You're right, of course. The last command should be
> 
> cvs up -rtag file1 file2 ... fileN
Same effect. 

If I understand the original message correctly, Euan does not want to
_update_ to that revision, he wants to _replace_ the branch with what is
currently on the trunk (and, I am guessing, subsequently check it in). 

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Jim Hyslop
Senior Software Designer
Leitch Technology International Inc. ( http://www.leitch.com )
Columnist, C/C++ Users Journal ( http://www.cuj.com/experts )