ERROR: You can not forcibly move tags between branches

Jon Ciesla limb at jcomserv.net
Tue Nov 6 17:12:02 UTC 2007


> Jon Ciesla wrote:
>
>>
>>> Jon Ciesla wrote:
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>> Re-tag in f-8 with "TAG_OPTS=-F make tag", should fix it.  Should be
>>>> OK
>>>> since youve got the f9 tag in devel already.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Like this?
>>>
>>> TAG_OPTS=-F make tag
>>> cvs tag -F -c uncrustify-0_40-1_fc8
>>> ERROR: The tag uncrustify-0_40-1_fc8 is already applied on a different
>>> branch
>>> ERROR: You can not forcibly move tags between branches
>>
>> See message on updating common. . .:)
>>
> Are you sure about this?  I think the problem is that the tag was already
> (mistakenly) applied to devel.  Probably because I did the tag in devel
> before discovering that I needed to update common.

That's true.  The old common is what caused the invalid fc8 tag to appear
in devel, and the tag -F should have fixed it, I've never had that not
work.

> AFAICT, the only workaround is just bump to 0_40-2.  That's what I did,
> now
> it's building.

Will you be bumping and rebuilding devel also, to avoid an EVR problem?

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