[cvsnt] How to get the diffs between branchpoint and tip of branch

[Gerhard Fiedler]

Bo Berglund wrote:

> Anyway one wants to get to the starting point just like updating with a
> timestamp set at exactly the time the branch was created. This will get
> the files that existed on the trunk at that time.

Maybe if the time when the branch was created is available as metadata of
the branch, this can be solved through this route. The creation time would
be helpful anyway... many tag naming conventions include date/time because
of that.

Gerhard