CVSTAG

[Paul Howarth]

On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 23:59 -0800, Christopher Stone wrote:
> On 2/20/07, Denis Leroy <denis at poolshark.org> wrote:
> > SmootherFrOgZ wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Is there someone can know how to untag a branch to "make build" for
> > > another one.
> > >
> > > i "make tag" for Devel branch to build.
> > > Now i'm unable to tag another branch such as FC-6
> > > here is the following error:
> > >
> > > ERROR: The tag ntfs-config-0_5_4-4_fc6 is already applied on a different
> > > branch
> > > ERROR: You can not forcibly move tags between branches
> >
> > Looks like something went haywire. Make sure to always do a 'cvs update'
> > before working on things, including the common directory.
> >
> > In your case, you need to use the force tag option, like this:
> >
> > make tag TAG_OPTS=-F
> 
> This error also occurs when using cvs-import.sh --branch

It also occurs if you import an SRPM into devel that was built with
%{dist} set to the appropriate tag for another branch, e.g. an SRPM
built using mock in an FC6 buildroot.

Paul.