Date: Thu, 6 Jun 1996 10:16:43 -0600 From: Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net> To: Robert Withrow <bwithrow@BayNetworks.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mega-Commit cleanups Message-ID: <199606061616.KAA25747@rocky.sri.MT.net> In-Reply-To: <199606061540.LAA08415@tuva.engeast.baynetworks.com> References: <199606061504.IAA29973@austin.polstra.com> <199606061540.LAA08415@tuva.engeast.baynetworks.com>
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> :- Revisions that have a "0" in the next-to-last position are special. RCS > :- normally never creates such revision numbers. CVS takes advantage of > :- that, and assigns a special meaning to them. They represent branch tags > :- in CVS. A revision number of 1.7.0.4 _really_ means "the latest > :- revision on the 1.7.4 branch." > > > I think there is a CVS bug, because on *some* platforms it really > *does* print 1.7.4, as I think it should. 1.7.0.4 is bogus. It shouldn't on any recent version of CVS. Show me one running any version of CVS post 1.2. Nate
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