[Top][All Lists]
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: history of the tags (was: hitory of the tags)
From: |
Mike Sutton |
Subject: |
Re: history of the tags (was: hitory of the tags) |
Date: |
Mon, 4 Dec 2000 11:47:55 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.2.5i |
On 12/04/00 14:55:21, Youngman, James wrote:
> > > I would ideally like also to be able to restict how tags can be used
> > > (e.g. tags of a certain format can be used only in a certain way -- in
> > > my case, only on the top-level module and not directly on the modules
> > > it includes).
> >
> > Restricting and verifing tags is what the purpose of taginfo is. So
> > you second argument contridicts your first. taginfo can verify your
> > tags and log them.
> >
> >
> From the description of taginfo in the manual it would appear that you get a
> separate invocation of the script for each recursed subdirectory. Hence
> taginfo can't enforce the "only on the top-level module" constraint I
> mentioned above, as far as I can tell.
>
Sure you can. taginfo gets the full repository directory. When the
top directory is processed it can save a tempfile that the subsequent
calls look for. Look at the log_accum script that comes with CVS.
What is really missing is a post tag trigger.
MikeS