[Lazarus] revision numbers of each SVN tag?

[Vincent Snijders]

2009/4/15, Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.lists at gmail.com>:
> 2009/4/15 Flávio Etrusco <flavio.etrusco at gmail.com>:
>  >
>
> > As I said previously (and was completely ignored ;-), with SVN one can
>  > rely on repository revisions.
>  > And if people don't like that, they can use a series of "pre" tags.
>  > And probably a "pre" branch.
>
>
> Brilliant idea.  Create a "pre-0.9.26" branch (or tag <yuck>) and
>  start the release process. 2-4 months later if anything is broken,
>  merge and patch that branch at will. Test again and if all is well,
>  then create a "lazarus_0.9.26" tag (never to be touched because it's a
>  released version).
>
>  How difficult is that???  Logically, Flávio's example makes a lot more
>  sense that how it is currently done with moving tags.

To me it feels bad, that in your proposal a release is *always* build
from a branch and not from a tag.

In my / our current work flow, it is almost always created from a
'real' (never changed) tag and only in exceptional circumstances from
a tag directory to which a commit has been made.

Vincent