Re: adding on branch
Derek Robert Price <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.bugs |
|---|---|
| Organization | Ximbiot <http://ximbiot.com> |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Paul Edwards wrote:
>3. diff and rdiff -s not coping with different branches having
>different version numbers while still being identical. (patch provided).
>
I'll see if I can't take a look at this patch soon.
>5. diff and rdiff are not mirrors.
>
I think this might be possible now, perhaps with rdiff defaulting to -uN
for backwards compatibility. Patches welcome!
>I have no idea how it should be implemented on the RCS files.
>Delete all tags from version 1.1 and make it non-dead and move
>it out of the Attic? So that it looks identical to if it had been
>created in the other order, ie import first.
>
>
As I explained to Stefan Monnier in my recent email, this would corrupt
any branches off of 1.1 as currently implemented. It's possible that
tweaking import to accept/create a dead revision 1.1 might work with a
little bit of other magic. I'd love to see a prototype with test cases!
Derek
--
*8^)
Email: [email protected]
Get CVS support at <http://ximbiot.com>!
--
The Pledge of Allegiance does not end with "Hail Satan".
The Pledge of Allegiance does not end with "Hail Satan".
The Pledge of Allegiance does not end with "Hail Satan"...
- Bart Simpson on chalkboard, _The Simpsons_