From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "H . J . Lu" To: Andrew Cagney Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: branch snapshot version tag Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 22:46:00 -0000 Message-id: <20011017224635.A1424@lucon.org> References: <3BCE6245.9080508@cygnus.com> X-SW-Source: 2001-10/msg00188.html 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. H.J.