[PLUG] getting the latest CVS tagged version
Carlos Konstanski
ckonstanski at pippiandcarlos.com
Fri Jun 8 05:06:18 UTC 2007
On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, tkubaska at charter.net wrote:
> Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 21:32:03 -0700
> From: tkubaska at charter.net
> Reply-To: "General Linux/UNIX discussion and help; civil and on-topic"
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> To: PLUG <plug at lists.pdxlinux.org>
> Subject: [PLUG] getting the latest CVS tagged version
>
> I hesitated to ask this question because I think it'll betray some ignorance on my part, but I've already betrayed so much ignorance on this list that it really doesn't matter any more.
>
> 1.
> I think I want to programmatically find out what the latest tagged version in a CVS repository is.
> 2.
> I'm using an IDE (Eclipse) and I can find that out pretty easily from the IDE but I don't know how to do this programmatically. What I've been doing is grabbing HEAD. I always know the name HEAD. But what I really want is the latest tagged version.
> 3.
> I want to then build and deploy that latest version.
>
> Do people do this? Am I going in the wrong direction? If not, how can this be done. I'm working within ant. Thanks.
> -ted
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Carlos Konstanski
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