From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10406 invoked by alias); 18 Jan 2002 07:31:01 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 10366 invoked from network); 18 Jan 2002 07:30:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mirapoint.inter.net.il) (192.114.186.20) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 18 Jan 2002 07:30:58 -0000 Received: from zaretsky (diup-220-142.inter.net.il [213.8.220.142]) by mirapoint.inter.net.il (Mirapoint) with ESMTP id BDP23484; Fri, 18 Jan 2002 09:30:48 +0200 (IST) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 23:31:00 -0000 From: "Eli Zaretskii" To: jason-swarelist@molenda.com Message-Id: <1858-Fri18Jan2002092736+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il> X-Mailer: emacs 21.2.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 CC: ac131313@cygnus.com, gdb@sources.redhat.com In-reply-to: <20020117131815.A27451@molenda.com> (message from Jason Molenda on Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:18:15 -0800) Subject: Re: GDB 5.1.1 scheduled 00:00 24 Jan 2002 GMT Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <3C473CF1.90201@cygnus.com> <20020117131815.A27451@molenda.com> X-SW-Source: 2002-01/txt/msg00207.txt.bz2 > Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:18:15 -0800 > From: Jason Molenda > > By encoding the date in the branch tag, which > people have to use often, you make them remember arbitrary information > which doesn't disambiguate anything. I can check out a copy of > the gcc 3.0 branch without looking at a single web page, without > checking a single tag list -- any reasonable person can guess what > it will look like. No reasonable person can guess what the gdb > 5.1 branch name might be. You mean, you don't have a small shell script for CVS command on the branch (created when Andrew first announces the tag)? ;-)