Re: Merge point confusion.

2003-11-04 Thread Derek Robert Price
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Wood wrote: |I _think_ my solution is to make a tag at the point A merged to B, and |merge FROM that tag, TO "current B." This does appear to work. | |What confuses me about it even more is that, after I do this, I see |changes on Home that I mad

Re: Merge point confusion.

2003-11-04 Thread Fabian Cenedese
>So I merge A into B, and then commit to B > >Then when I try to merge B into Home, I _still_ get conflicts - because >A's delta is being merged twice? I think? I never did merging branches, but from what I know I'd say you're right. cvs doesn't know that some changes in B came from A and w

Merge point confusion.

2003-11-03 Thread David Wood
This is a complicated problem - a brainteaser if you will. I have a "Home" branch, and two children which branch from home (A, and B). If I make a change in A, and then merge A into Home, great. If I make a conflicting change in B and then try to merge B into Home, it gives a conflict. Also