[cvsnt] Re: Checkout Error using NT and a network drive as localfolder

Torsten van Beeck torsten.van.beeck at ip-team.de
Fri Feb 28 11:53:11 GMT 2003


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Hello Bo,

> A comment on your discussion concerning revisions:
> The recommended (and only) way to keep a tab on which files are a combined
> file set that works is to use the tag function of CVS. Note that revisions
> of files change unsynchronized to each other so you will not be able to
> manually keep track of this.
> But tagging is really NOT a complex operation either...
>
> In WinCvs just select the top node of the project folder tree,
> then click the blue 'T' button and enter the tag text in the box.
> Then click OK and you are done. Can't be much simpler than this?
> ...
> When at a later time you want to come back to this snapshot just do this:
> ...
> Now CVS will get you the *exact* same files as were in the project when
> the tag was put there. This is not really very difficult either?

you're absolutely right. It is *very* simple. We will do so. If you think 
to much about a particular problem sometimes you get really stuck.

Thank you all for your help. Especially a big thank to Bo for the really 
good help on this list for all the other topics, too.

Bye, Torsten

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