Jörn Nettingsmeier schrieb: > hi ! > > i've messed up a css file in a branch. i'd like to revert to an older > revision. here's what i did > > svn update -r <botched-revision-minus-one> > lenya/webapp/resources/css/default.css > > works. i now have the old and working version in my sandbox. but how do > i commit it back? when i say svn diff, the file is not mentioned (since > there is no diff, only it's at another revision), and i can't commit it > either. > > it would be easy to just hand-revert the changes and commit that, but i > wonder what that would do to the repository metadata and any later > merges... there surely is a way to say, "ditch the last commit and go > back one revision for HEAD", right?
I don't think so - I guess that would contradict the versioning principles. You can't go backwards in time :) Maybe the simpliest way is to svn export -r cp over working copy svn commit -- Andreas --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]