Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of UNPLANNED_REPO_MAINTENACE_R1b

Timestamp:

11/17/08 13:54:40 (16 years ago)

Author:

todor

Comment:

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UNPLANNED_REPO_MAINTENACE_R1b

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 [wiki:REPO_MAINTENANCE] will look this way:
 Creating tag:
+Another common version control concept is a tag. A tag is just a “snapshot” of a project in time. In Subversion, this idea already seems to be everywhere. Each repository revision is exactly that—a snapshot of the filesystem after each commit.
+
+However, people often want to give more human-friendly names to tags, like release-1.0. And they want to make snapshots of smaller subdirectories of the filesystem. After all, it's not so easy to remember that release-1.0 of a piece of software is a particular subdirectory of revision 4822.
+ * How to create a tag on Linux
+{{{
+$ svn copy http://svn.example.com/repos/calc/trunk \
+           http://svn.example.com/repos/calc/tags/release-1.0 \
+      -m "Tagging the 1.0 release of the 'calc' project."
+}}}
+Committed revision 351.
+
+
  * How to create a tag on Windows with TortoiseSVN:
   * Update first.