Re: the revision number and a tag

On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Michael Hüttermann <
michael_at_huettermann.net> wrote:

>
> given a Subversion tag, what's the best way to get the revision number of
> that tag, i.e. the revision number with which the tag was created? Is it
> possible at all having checked out the tag to a local working copy? Or is
> there any other way to cross-reference a "tag" to a revision number?
>

Simple way is just to use svn info and look for the Last Changed Revision:

$ svn info http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/tags/1.6.17
Path: 1.6.17
URL: http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/tags/1.6.17
Repository Root: http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf
Repository UUID: 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
Revision: 1156659
Node Kind: directory
Last Changed Author: hwright
Last Changed Rev: 1130806
Last Changed Date: 2011-06-02 16:49:07 -0400 (Thu, 02 Jun 2011)

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Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/