downgrade question

[Chris H.]

Hello,
Excellent. This was my understanding. But I've been up for awhile (too long)
and just wanted to make sure I hadn't overlooked anything before
potentially getting even farther from my goal.

Thanks for the response.

--Chris H.


Quoting Darren Pilgrim <darren.pilgrim at bitfreak.org>:

> Chris H. wrote:
>> Greetings all,
>> I inadvertently put the wrong tag in my cvsup script and ended up
>> with 5.5-PRERELEASE instead of 5.4. If I just change the tag to
>> default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_4
>> will it prune and/ or overwrite my src tree accordingly?
>
> Yes, cvsup is fully capable of reverting collections to older versions.
>
> Actually, cvsup doesn't really care which is older or newer, it just 
> compares your files to what's on the server, then makes any 
> modifications necessary to make your files match the server's files.
>
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