Haha, please disregard my previous message. You posted while I was still typing the other. Your action will mostly take care of the issue. Thank you for considering my situation.
If I may ask though, if autosync is off how would the situation of two developers creating a branch by the same name and then manually syncing to a repo play out? On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 1:40 PM, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote: > On 2/6/17, bch <brad.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I haven't ever run into this issue, but what you're wondering about > sounds > > reasonable on the surface. "Principle of least surprise", and all... > > > > The trunk version of Fossil will now only permit the --branch option > on a "fossil commit" if the named branch either does not exist or is > closed or the --force flag is used. > > It turns out the "fossil branch new" command was already configured to > fail if the branch already existed. The "fossil branch new" command > is more restrictive in that it does not allow a --force option and it > refuses to create a new branch with an existing name even if the > existing branch is closed. > > The existing "branch list" shows branches as closed if their most > recent check-in is closed. But there could still be older leaf > check-ins that are open on that branch. This is the case for the > "experimental" branch which as an old open leaf at > https://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/timeline?c=b21df7ec - the new > "fossil branch info" command is more exacting and shows this branch as > being open and identifies the check-in that is holding it open. > > Developer policy: Let's keep the [b21df7ec] check-in open as a test > case for branches where recent leaves are closed but there exists an > older leaf that is still open. > > -- > D. Richard Hipp > d...@sqlite.org > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users >
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