Brian Lavender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have been using cvs to track development of the my latest tk/perl > application. I have been coding along starting with version 1.1 > cruising along and making commits along the way. I got up to version > 1.7 when I realized that I wanted to back up to version 1.6 make > some changes, and continue from there. > > Here is how I backed up. I was on version 1.7, so I deleted the file > I had. I then did a cvs checkout -r 1.6 which warned me that the > current file had been deleted, but gave me 1.6. > > I made my changes, but now and can't seem to reintegrate them. Here > is a what happens when I try to do a cvs commit > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/scripts> cvs commit tkcorrespond.pl > cvs commit: sticky tag `1.6' for file `tkcorrespond.pl' is not a branch > cvs [commit aborted]: correct above errors first! > > How do I commit this? I suppose I would want it to be version 1.8
What I'd do is checkout a current version and copy the files from the 1.6 checkout you did and commit them from the checkout of the current version. Simple and effective. Gary
