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Re: cvs2svn urgently needs a verification tool

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: 2004-02-19 14:36:05 CET

kfogel@collab.net wrote:

>Tobias Ringström <tobias@ringstrom.mine.nu> writes:
>
>
>>>Hmm. Are the files on which the symbolic name 'RELEASE_C2_1' exists
>>>*both* as a tag and as a branch label?
>>>
>>>
>>Now you lost me. On all but two files, RELEASE_C2_1 is a branch. On
>>the other two files, RELEASE_C2_1 is a tag.
>>
>>
>
>I lost you because I typed "the" instead of "there". My sentence
>should have read:
>
> "Are there files on which the symbolic name 'RELEASE_C2_1' exists
> *both* as a tag and as a branch label?"
>
>

I think you confused him because "everybody knows" that CVS branches and
tags live in the same namespace, therefore you can't have the same label
name on the same file for both a branch and a tag.

-- 
Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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