On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Nico Weber <tha...@chromium.org> wrote:

> I tried that a few days ago, and drover died with me with something
> along the lines of "Can't talk to chrome-svn" (which as far as I
> understand is some internal svn repo?). A quick glance at the source
> confirms that this is still the case.
>

Good point, it should have a way to specify which url it should use to
checkout from.

by default it uses the internal url. I'll try to find a way to fix that.

Nicolas



>
> On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Nicolas Sylvain <nsylv...@chromium.org>
> wrote:
> > Hi
> > One of the goal of the Green Tree Task Force was to make reverting a
> change
> > easy and fast.
> > This is really important to keep the tree green and open. The old saying
> > is "Revert now, think later"... If a change broke the build and the fix
> > would
> > take more than 1 or 2 minutes to be committed, or if the committer is not
> > answering pings, then the change needs to be reverted asap.
> > Turns out it was already easy and fast with Anthony's drover tool.
> > If you have depot_tools in your path, just type :
> > drover --revert XXXX
> > where XXXX is the revision you want to revert.
> > Since the tool creates temporary files, I suggest you go to the temp
> > directory first.
> > It should take only a few seconds, even for a really big change. You
> don't
> > even need
> > to have a chrome checkout on your machine.
> > This tool should work on all platforms. You need svn 1.5 or above in your
> > path.
> > If you run into any issues with the tool, please let me know.
> > Thank you,
> > Nicolas
> >
> > ____________________________________________________
> > If the tool does not work, you can revert the long way by doing:
> > cd src/
> > svn update
> > svn merge -c -XXXX .
> > (the dot at the end of the previous line is important)
> >
> > > >
> >
>

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