Date: Fri, 21 Nov 1997 09:05:51 -0600 From: Richard Wackerbarth <rkw@dataplex.net> To: Don Lewis <Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Version Resolution? Message-ID: <l03110703b09b52686685@[208.2.87.4]> In-Reply-To: <199711210210.SAA13545@salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com> References: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> "Re: Version Resolution?" (Nov 20, 6:01pm)
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At 8:10 PM -0600 11/20/97, Don Lewis wrote: >And if you don't do this, how do you get the right token if you export >a version from CVS using -r <branch_tag>:<date> to get something other >than the head of a branch? You don't. The purpose of this hack is to distinguish between two different source trees which are extracted using exactly the same (head of a branch) tag, but at different times. We should also be using a CVS/RCS macro to tell us what tag we used for the extraction. This information should also get included in the system identification. Richard Wackerbarth
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