Re: Proposal - Rigorously enforcing the use of TAG in CVS for Gnome 2.14 and beyond

[Rob Adams <readams readams net>]

Luckily, once svn is in place, the confusing mess that is cvs branching
and tagging will be replaced with the blissful joy that is svn copy.

-Rob

On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 19:22 -0600, Ali Sobhi wrote:
> Hopefully this list is the appropriate place for this posting.
> 
> It is becoming more and more evident that the lack of use of tags in Gnome 
> CVS (and other related CVS) is causing incompatibility and
> makes it very difficult to maintain a clear division between releases and 
> the requirements.
> 
> I have noticed that quite a lot of components started using tags (i.e. 
> gnome-2-12) in CVS and thanks to James, jhbuild started using them too.
> However, there are some modules which are using this mechanism.
> 
> I'm forwarding this request in hopes that module maintainers will start 
> using tags in CVS.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Ali Sobhi
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