gcc_latest_snapshot CVS tag (was: gcc-ss-20030526 is now available)

Kelley Cook kcook34@ford.com
Tue May 27 16:49:00 GMT 2003


Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Mon, 26 May 2003 gccadmin@gcc.gnu.org wrote:
>> The "gcc_latest_snapshot" tag has been moved.  You can use
>> cvs update -rgcc_latest_snapshot to update your CVS tree to the latest
>> official snapshot.
> 
> Does anyone use this tag and really, really need it?
> 
> I'd like to get rid of it, to ease the implementation of snapshots from
> both mainline and the current release branch.

More to the point, does *anybody* use the gcc_ss_yyyymmdd cvstags?  All 
those snapshot tags present major clutter in CVS web pages.

A "CVS -d snapshot_date" will accomplish the same thing, if anybody had 
a reason to get a specific snapshot.







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