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[Cvs-cvs] Changes to ccvs/doc/cvs.1
From: |
Derek Robert Price |
Subject: |
[Cvs-cvs] Changes to ccvs/doc/cvs.1 |
Date: |
Sun, 11 Sep 2005 22:50:54 -0400 |
Index: ccvs/doc/cvs.1
diff -u ccvs/doc/cvs.1:1.33 ccvs/doc/cvs.1:1.34
--- ccvs/doc/cvs.1:1.33 Tue Sep 6 04:34:01 2005
+++ ccvs/doc/cvs.1 Mon Sep 12 02:50:54 2005
@@ -640,9 +640,13 @@
.SP
The tag can be either a symbolic or numeric tag, as
described in see node `Tags\(aq in the CVS manual, or the name of a branch, as
-described in see node `Branching and merging\(aq in the CVS manual. When
\fItag\fR is the name of a
+described in see node `Branching and merging\(aq in the CVS manual.
+When \fItag\fR is the name of a
branch, some commands accept the optional \fIdate\fR argument to specify
-the revisions as of the given date on the branch.
+the revision as of the given date on the branch.
+When a command expects a specific revision,
+the name of a branch is interpreted as the most recent
+revision on that branch.
.SP
Specifying the \fB-q\fR global option along with the
\fB-r\fR command option is often useful, to suppress