Re: Re: CVSNT Rename Support?

Gerhard Fiedler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.gui.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2007-11-08 17:26:19, Deb Comeau (LCL) wrote:

> I have done moves and renames within the cvs repository. I will create
> the new directory structure, copy the files to the new location, then
> notify user to delete the old files, so the files from the old location
> will go into the attic. History is intact and by copying the files and
> the new location still has all the modified history.

One problem with this approach is that the copied files contain the tags
from the previous files, so when checking out a tag, you get both. May work
in some cases and not in others.

Gerhard


 
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