[cvsnt] Re: build 2040 tag problem

[Oliver Giesen]

Tony Hoyle wrote:

> rlog -R would have given you that information too..

And that's what I use nowadays in such cases. I just remembered that I
had been doing that as well.


> t does not yet exist, I guess. Like
> > TRUNK/MAIN, PREVIOUS, BRA
> > INITIAL would be another candidate for a generic symbolic name (à la
> > BASE and HEAD I mean) thaNCHPOINT, etc.
> 
> I wonder if BASE would do the job..

What job?


> Adding things like BRANCHPOINT are interesting ideas for the future.

PREVIOUS would simplify the second most common diff operation
tremenduously as well... <hinthint> ;)

To clarify: PREVIOUS would generically identify the revision that
precedes the one that's currently checked out taking into account
branches and deleted revisions and all...

Cheers,

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