Re: cvs tags
"J.V." <[email protected]> Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:46:47 -0700
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.general |
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I have no files checked out. So cannot do that. Also I have no clue as to any file in the repo at the moment and no idea what path may exist. Any other ideas? Why is such a fundamental feature simply not there? Am I the only person in the software development ecosphere that has ever asked this question? On 11/16/2011 3:28 PM, Larry Jones wrote: > J.V. writes: >> How do I see tags in the cvs repo without installing other software >> (like Eclipse). > In a working directory, you can use ``cvs status -v file'' to see the > tags in that file and they're labeled as to whether they're revision > tags or branch tags. > > If you don't have the code checked out yet, you can use ``cvs rlog -h > path/file'' to get the info, but you have to figure out for yourself > which are revision tags and which are branch tags. The rule of thumb is > that branches have an odd number of non-zero components, revisions have > an even number.