Re: Tag a Repository without having to check out first.

Spiro Trikaliotis <[email protected]> Tue, 9 Jul 2013 23:08:42 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello,

* On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 01:00:13PM -0700 [email protected] wrote:
> Is this a way to tag and entire repository structure without having to
> check it out first.

cvs rtag 

("rtag" = "remote-tag")

> cvs tag <tag_name> :pserver:[email protected]:/usr/local/cvsroot/<project> 

I have not used it for ages, but IIRC,

cvs -d :pserver:[email protected]:/usr/local/cvsroot/<project> rtag <tag_name> 

should do exactly what you want. (Check the documentation and test it
before performing it on a production server!)

HTH,
Spiro.

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