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Re: svn:externals - date instead of revision number?

From: Kjell H Andersen <kha-svn_at_lentic.net>
Date: 2006-01-31 15:15:03 CET

Lutz Frommberger wrote:
> Miha Vitorovic <mvitorovic@nil.si> wrote:
>
>> That's because you're looking in the wrong place (sort of). To achieve
>> what you want, you point your externals to a tag, that way you know it
>> will not change with the next release.
>>
>
> That's possible, but not too convenient. You easily end up with
> hundreds of tags just for the external definition if you tag it
> for every other tag or release someone in the group does.
>
But why can't you just tag your externals using one scheme, and your
releases using a different. Different project tags can use the same
external tag. If I understand you right, the externals are quite, but
not entirely static, like a library of some kind.

best regards
Kjell H A

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