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Re: rtag/co versus co/tag
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: rtag/co versus co/tag |
Date: |
Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:27:07 -0500 (EST) |
RR writes:
>
> Option 1:
>
> cvs rtag foo src
> cvs co -r foo src
>
> Option 2:
>
> cvs co src
> cvs tag foo src
>
> 1. Would either of the [...] command sequences run noticeably
> faster than the other?
The second should be slightly faster since the checkout in the first
version has to search all the repository files -- including those in the
Attic -- for the tag whereas the second doesn't have to look up the tag
and completely skips the Attic files.
> 2. Other than the fact that Option 1 checks out a static tag and
> Option 2 checks out Trunk, would or could the src tree look any
> different in either case?
It shouldn't.
-Larry Jones
I've got to start listening to those quiet, nagging doubts. -- Calvin