Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org> writes: > On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 21:35, Tim Peters wrote: > >> > And while I am asking, I am a little uncertain about the CVS tags. >> > Can someone explain the distinction between release23-branch and >> > release23-fork for me? >> >> Probably, but it doesn't matter <wink>. xyz-fork is just a tag on the HEAD, >> and xyz-branch is a branch that started life with the stuff with the >> xyz-fork tag. >> >> > Is there a branch that will track the "latest 2.3" for the next >> > few years (ie, through 2.3.1, 2.3.2 etc?) >> >> It doesn't appear that there is yet. Barry? It will be named >> release23-maint. > > Well, here's the problem. The branch was already created with > release23-branch, and there doesn't appear to be a way to rename a > branch tag. Fred's going to dig into the docs to see if he can find a > clue, but if anybody else has direct experience with renaming branch > tags, please speak up! As far as I know, you create a new tag with the new name, specifying '-r old-tag' as the revision to tag. Then you can delete the old tag. Thomas
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