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Stefan Monnier wrote:
> I don't know the -A flag to tag (could it be a cvsnt-ism?)

That probably explains why I can't find any documentation for what it 
actually does.

> The best I've found so far is:
>
>     cvs admin -N <newname>:<oldname>
>     cvs admin -n <oldname>
>
> the first may be equivalent to
>
>     cvs admin -n <newname>:<oldname>
>
> and the second may be equivalent to
>
>     cvs tag -B -d <oldname>
>
> I've just tried it on emacs/admin/notes/toto and it seems to work.
>   

I've found mention on the web that it won't DTRT for files in the Attic. 
Since we've deleted python.el from the branch, it might be too much of a 
risk to change the tag names now.