Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 09:31:23 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net> Subject: Re: laying down tags Message-ID: <XFMail.990621093123.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906201034280.47432-100000@picnic.mat.net>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
This message is in MIME format --_=XFMail.1.3.p0.FreeBSD:990621093123:337=_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On 20-Jun-99 Chuck Robey wrote: > > Consider it preventative measures, several major overhauls of the > > VM, NFS and FS have occurred, had one of these mega commits been > > proven to be flawed in a major way it would have probably been > > extremely annoying to deal with, no? > Maybe I'm wrong, it seemed to me I could merely note the time of that > mega-commit (the one I woulc be bothered by) and ask cvs to roll back > the clock to that time. Zero cost in space to do this. Yes, but if I'm trying to track down a bug and I want to roll back my tree to before a certain commit a tag is much easier to deal with than a date.. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum --_=XFMail.1.3.p0.FreeBSD:990621093123:337=_ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE----- Version: 2.6.3ia iQCVAwUBN22A01bYW/HEoF9pAQHrPQP/f73Q8S1JM6EyH+0hpJZyoj2C8jXPxsPo rAv6t198DFxYLBeGgBUp204f8/VpdihBQfp9J0dNOwJaiKkCZn7x3TWiWltfwHq3 sfwHDUnGwJQCayl7VUIk6fn5HVpY/cFUwK3cqyFDcR8C7gQxl5LHkSXR7/SZIr3y hJQx4ld6La0= =/vAn -----END PGP MESSAGE----- --_=XFMail.1.3.p0.FreeBSD:990621093123:337=_-- End of MIME message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?XFMail.990621093123.doconnor>