Re: Version numbering -- Movable tags

[Garance A Drosihn <drosih@xxxxxxx>]

At 10:38 AM -0800 3/28/05, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     I have an idea on how to tag the sub-versions... we just tag the
>     sub-version in ONE file (the one that specifies the sub-version),
>     then have a script which extracts the commit date based on the
>     tag in that one file which can then be used in a cvs update -D
>     on that branch to retrieve the whole sub-version.  One script
>     could hide the whole mess.
>
>     Otherwise we would end up with thousands of tags on every file
>     in the source tree.

Ooo.  This is a pretty clever idea.

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