[cvsnt] rlog deprecated?

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Fri Jan 31 14:56:43 GMT 2003


On Fri, 31 Jan 2003 12:45:19 +0100, "Hartmut Honisch"
<hartmut_honisch at web.de> wrote:

>I've noticed that some cvs versions (I think mainly the older ones) tell the
>user that the "rlog" command is deprecated. Is this true? The reason I'm
>asking is that some of the TortoiseCVS code uses the rlog command to fetch
>information about a file prior to checkout, i.e. what tags are attached to
>it etc, and I don't think there's another cvs command that could do that -
>all the other ones (log, status) require a checked out working copy of a
>file.
>
>
That sounds like a really old client... rlog was rewritten around cvs
1.11 (possibly 1.10.8) and now works properly.

Tony



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