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What I don't understand about svn tags (Score:1)
Since svn doesn't REALLY have tags or branches (it just has copies) what really confuses me about tags is that svn DOES actually have a completely suitable methodology it should be able to use.
Every combination of a URI path and a repository version number is unique.
So combine the two and could probably abuse the URI spec to do this.
http://svn.ali.as/cpan/trunk/Config-Tiny#1234 [svn.ali.as]
Lets call it a "pseudo tag" or ptag for short.
Given we have nice immutable paths, why not then just make a simple text file in the r
Re:What I don't understand about svn tags (Score:1)
svn has a syntax for this already too!
product-beta-1 http://svn.ali.as/cpan/trunk/Config-Tiny@1234 [svn.ali.as]
product-beta-2 http://svn.ali.as/cpan/trunk/Config-Tiny@5312 [svn.ali.as]
product-release http://svn.ali.as/cpan/release-branches/Config-Tiny-1.0@6412 [svn.ali.as]
product-hotfix-1 http://svn.ali.as/cpan/release-branches/Config-Tiny-1.0@6419 [svn.ali.as]
the svn client already understands these; anything that needed to understand
the '#rev' syntax would have to do the same work anyway.
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