[cvsnt] Re: Where is cvsnt.iss???

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Wed Dec 11 21:45:13 GMT 2002


Bo Berglund wrote:

> On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 09:31:56 +0000, Tony Hoyle <tmh at nodomain.org>
> wrote:
> 
>>It's in the root.
>>
>>Are you sure you're on the branch?  What does CVS/Tag say?
>>
> I have updated the whole cvsnt sandbox to the branch, that is how I
> consider myself as being on the branch. But it seems that if a new
> file is added on the branch it does not appear during a simple update
> of the sandbox (which I beleieved it would). Instead I must explicitly
> update with the sticky tag set again in order to get the new files.
> Didn't know this.
> Doing so retrieved the cvsnt.iss file.

An update will retrieve usiing the tag in the CVS/Tag file (the
'per-directory tag') if the directory wasn't checked out using the tag,
then that won't be set and you'll only get the trunk.

Tony




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