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Bo Berglund wrote: > On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 23:23:13 +0800, Wisley Wisley > <wisley.hk at gmail.com> wrote: > > >>Hi all, >>I am not sure if there is anyone who asked the same question before, >>however I cannot find it in the archive. >>My question is the source which I download from sourceforgee with tag $id$ >>* $Id: create.php,v 1.14 2005/01/03 12:56:20 nbm Exp $ >> >>However when I Import the project to a module, the tag become >>* $Id: create.php,v 1.1 2005/09/30 05:21:49 administrator Exp $ >> >>Is there any way I can prevent the tag being update by the CVS? >>What I want to do is to compare the source from my own with the >>original, however with this tag different, almost every file show >>modified. >>I am currently using wincvs which location in my personal desktop. >> > > > You are not talking about tags at all! > Tag is a way cvs uses to mark a set of files as connected to each > other across many revisions. > What you are talking about is keyword expansion which you should > switch off during updates and checkouts. There is a switch for this in > these commands (I am not sure of the exact usage since we never have > any keywords in our files and so do not need these switches.) > > > /Bo > (Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden) I think you want to add the -k-v option to your checkout or update. This should prevent the keywords from being expanded during checkout or update.