Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2006 14:43:47 -0600 From: linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) To: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: arch@freebsd.org, pfgshield-freebsd@yahoo.com, Duane Whitty <duane@greenmeadow.ca>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Subversion? (Re: HEADS UP: Importing csup into base) Message-ID: <20060304204347.GA27362@soaustin.net> In-Reply-To: <864q2erxai.fsf@xps.des.no> References: <20060304141957.14716.qmail@web32705.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <200603041155.33813.duane@greenmeadow.ca> <864q2erxai.fsf@xps.des.no>
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On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 05:26:29PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > A tag is actually a branch which the developers agree not to commit to; > this may seem strange, but can actually be advantageous in the rare-but- > not-unheard-of case where we need to "slide" a tag, since Subversion > will maintain a history of that slide. The case of sliding tags during a ports thaw is not even at all rare, hardly even barely. mcl
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