From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Cagney To: gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: branch snapshot version tag Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 11:51:00 -0000 Message-id: <3BCF2483.7000706@cygnus.com> References: <3BCE6245.9080508@cygnus.com> <20011017224635.A1424@lucon.org> <20011018112112.D9452@redhat.com> X-SW-Source: 2001-10/msg00191.html H,.J worote: >>I don't think you can use `.' in tag. I always turn `.' into `_' and >>use it as my cvs tag. Then CGF wrote: > 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. Er, I'm refering to the ``version tag'' stored in the file gdb/version.in. >> 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 Andrew