[cvsnt] Re: Problem in cvsnt with reset sticky tags

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Wed Jun 8 12:10:57 BST 2005


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Stefan Bühler wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> with CVSNT version 2.5.1.1986 the following problem occurs:
> the call  "cvs update -A"   changes the date of files, although there is no tag and no change.
> Is this ok ?

Yes... quite a few operations update the date, even quite benign ones 
like 'status'.

> After this operation the files are red in wincvs 2.0.2 !

That sounds like either a WinCVS problem or a filesystem problem eg. 
trying to use a sandbox on a samba share.

> Prior release haven't changed the date (e.g. CVSNT 2.0.56)

That's always happened.

Tony



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