tags on single files

[Rob van Riel <ro...@chess.nl>]

I wrote:
 > Subject:  tags on silge files


Not checking spelling on the subject line.... I'm such an idiot..

I hope this subject looks a bit less silly.

Rob


Rob van Riel wrote:
> The tagging/branching mechanism in Subversion appears to be designed 
> with complete repositories, or at least large chunks thereof, in mind. 
> Mostly, this is a good idea, but in some cases, I'd really like to be 
> able to tag a single file, and have to ability to retrieve that 
> particular file based on the tag.
> 
> Consider this example:
> somewhere in the repository is a directory 'documents' which contains 
> just that. These documents will, entirely independant of each other, 
> progress through various revisions. For obvious reasons, retrieving 
> specific revisions of these documents is a needed option.
> 
> How would one do this in Subversion? Putting a descriptive tag on the 
> entire directory is not feasable. Putting each document in it's own 
> subdirectory and tagging those is not nice either.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help.
> 
> Rob

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