On 2010-Jan-04 20:37:49 +0600, Victor Sudakov <sudakov+free...@sibptus.tomsk.ru> wrote: >Erik Trulsson wrote: >> It will add the tag to the file of course. (In CVS tags are stored inside >> each RCS file.)
Actually, FreeBSD's CVS checkin scripts were hacked many years ago to unexpand $FreeBSD$ on checkin so that the actual repo "text" part just includes $FreeBSD$ and doesn't update on each checkin. >So, branching a native CVS repo would still produce a massive change >and download of RCS files by cvsup? Yes - because the RCS file includes all the metadata - ie tags. This is very visible when (eg) the ports tree is tagged. -- Peter Jeremy
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