Thanks, Lars. All understood. I'll wait on you giving me "write" status and
will then create this branch.
Many thanks for the help.
Angus
On Tuesday 05 December 2000 11:22, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
> Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> | On Tuesday 05 December 2000 11:05, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
> | > Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> | > | > Hmm, I recall that I sent a mail in this topic a short wile ago...
> | > | > why not look at that and come back with questions afterwards?
> | > |
> | > | Found it. Thanks for jogging my memory.
> |
> | So. The revised way forward. Sorry to be pedantic, but I've never done
> | this before:
> |
> | 1. create a tag at the current point
> | cvs tag current_view-TAG lyx-devel
> | 2. create a branch tag on the that tag
> | cvs rtag -b -r current_view-TAG current_view lyx-devel
>
> you forgot current_view-BRANCH
>
> | 3. checkout
> | cvs checkout -r current_view
>
> current_view-BRANCH
>
> | 4. apply my changes to this checked out code
> | patch -p0 < patch_buffer_transparent
> | 5. commit the changes
> | cvs commit
> |
> | Reading the cvs man page it seems that I could combine 1,2 as
> | cvs tag -b -r current_view lyx-devel
>
> No, then you only get the BRANCH and not the TAG, you want both.
>
> | Is this incorrect?
>
> Yes.
>
> | I'm not clear about the difference between "tag" and
> | "rtag".
>
> "tag"
> "repository tag"
>
> Lgb