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From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-11-23 10:17:01


----- Original Message -----
From: "Toon Knapen" <toon.knapen_at_[hidden]>

> David Abrahams wrote:
>
> > I don't think it's reasonable to ask that a developer who's working on a
> > branch that's not part of the main trunk check in everything needed by
that
> > branch on the branch. It is typical to expect that most of the CVS tree
is
> > on the main trunk and that an individual subproject directory is on a
> > branch.
>
>
> OK, I can understand that. But what happens with the sticky tags then when
> e.g. doing a `cvs update` ?

I'm not sure what you're asking. They're "sticky", so they stay stuck to the
files which were checked out with them. My boost development tree looks like
the main trunk, with a few directories checked out on their particular
branches so I can keep up with developments in prerelease projects.

-Dave


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