RE: svn update on a tag question

Hi Giulio

> When you use the update command you simply bring down the changes done
> into that directory. If you specify a revision you bring down the changes
> upt to that revision.

Thanks. I think that is the crucial point, that the update works on the directory in question. Tags had no changes and so had nothing to update.

> Having said all that, you shouldn't change a tag. Tags are supposed to be
> read-only. Nothing in Subversion will stop you doing that, tag is just
> another directory, but it's not how tags are usually used.

Yes, I understand, thanks.

David
Received on 2010-05-07 11:39:41 CEST