bzr overview questions.

[Michael Ellerman]

On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 11:22, Martin Pool wrote:
> On 06/09/05, Kevin Smith <yarcs at qualitycode.com> wrote:
> > James Blackwell wrote:
> > > Tags can mean one of two things. The first is the storage of file
> > > identifiers in files (as bazaar and arch support). The other is a
> > > limited form of branching.
> >
> > To most of us (outside the arch world), a tag is really just a way to
> > get back to a particular set of revisions. That is, when we ship 1.0, we
> > "tag" it so at any point in the future we can get back there. Any
> > behavior beyond that is non-essential, but often very useful.
>
> Yes, we plan to add that.  For now, just branch.

Or you can just record the fact that "version 1.0" == "bzr revid xxxxx".

That doesn't help for the 1.0.1 case, but it's a start.

cheers

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