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Subject: Re: downgrade question
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Chris H. wrote:
> Greetings all,
> I inadvertently put the wrong tag in my cvsup script and ended up
> with 5.5-PRERELEASE instead of 5.4. If I just change the tag to
> default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_4
> will it prune and/ or overwrite my src tree accordingly?

Yes, cvsup is fully capable of reverting collections to older versions.

Actually, cvsup doesn't really care which is older or newer, it just 
compares your files to what's on the server, then makes any modifications 
necessary to make your files match the server's files.