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Re: Error when creating tags from working copy

From: Michael Susser <hdmlist_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 09:57:34 +0100

Hi David,

this can't be true, because it worked with all versions until 1.5.2. "Tag
from working copy" would make no sense if all files must have the same
revision...

Regards,
Michael

2008/11/30 David Weintraub <qazwart_at_gmail.com>

> Well, you've hit another limit on the "tags as branches" method used in
> Subversion. Since tags are simply a copy from a particular revision of the
> repository, you can't make a tag via a simple copy unless all the files are
> in the same revision.
> The only way I've found around this is to make a tag via a standard
> revision, checkout that tag, then copy the changes you want one-by-one over
> the tag. I use a script to do this.
>
> --
> David Weintraub
> qazwart_at_gmail.com
>
Received on 2008-12-01 09:58:01 CET

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