On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 04:22:16PM -0800, Stephen Rasku wrote:
> That shouldn't apply in this case since he was attempting a merge of, 
> apparently, a .c file.  You can't merge binary files with CVS.

cvs up -kk -jb1 -jb2
make
make test

test fails... hmmm.....
oh... broken binary file that wasn't part of the merge... oh damn

cvs up -A
make clean
make 
make test


Granted, not that big of a deal, but annoying.

And does answer the question as to why one doesn't want to use -kk.  It can
also be a little slow having to rewrite all of your files when doing the
-A.

mrc
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