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Re: branch snapshot version tag
On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 10:46:35PM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote:
>On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 01:01:57AM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
>> Hmm,
>>
>> The current branch snapshot process is setting the version tag
>> (version.in) to YYYYMMDD. This is a little unfortunate since snapshots
>> taken from the trunk are also setting version.in to YYYYMMDD. Might be a
>> good idea if I change it.
>>
>> My first choice for the snapshot version.in would be 5.0.91-YYYYMMDD but
>> due to a ``technical problem'' with the snapshot scripts that won't work.
>>
>> That leads to my second and third choices.
>>
>> 5.0.91.YYYYMMDD
>> or
>> 5.0.91_YYYYMMDD
>
>I don't think you can use `.' in tag. I always turn `.' into `_' and
>use it as my cvs tag.
Ditto. I use '-' sometimes too for cygwin tags. I actually thought that
'-' wasn't allowed and had been using '_' but somewhere along the line
I started using '-' by mistake and the tags have been working fine.
cgf