[Bitkeeper-users] how to get list of changes for a specific tag

Larry McVoy lm at bitmover.com
Thu Jul 19 20:54:00 PDT 2007


I think that the "bk set" command is probably what you want but I can't
tell from you description.   Do a "bk help set" and play around with that
and see if that is what you need.  If not, you can send mail here or to
support at bitmover.com.

--lm

On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 08:50:30PM -0700, Ahmed A wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a very basic question, as I am learning to use
> BK.  How can one get the list of changesets that are
> part of a tag.  Allow me to explain.  Multiple users
> have clones of the repository on their pc.  Our
> release engineer decided to create a tag on his pc,
> and then push the tag onto the repository.  Based on
> just the timestamps it is "impossible" to tell which
> changeset are part of that tag, all depends on what
> changeset the release engineer had pulled into his
> local repository before he did the tagging.
> 
> I have figured out the long way to achieve my goal
> (Please let me know if I am wrong).  Clone the repo
> with the specific tag.  Then "cd" to the directory,
> and issue the command "changes" to get a listing of
> changesets.  Form the list, I can tell if a specific
> changeset is part of that tag.
> 
> Is there a shorter way than having to clone the whole
> repo, just issue a command on the repo?
> 
> Thank you,
> Aha.
> 
> 
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