Merging Question

2000-12-22 Thread Alexander Kamilewicz
Hello all, I'm new to the list, and hoped to lurk a bit more before sending out a question, but I find myself in need of some help. Some background: The CVS repository I am using was set up by someone else. I've been told to start using it and to get a number of our products under CVS control

Re: Merging Question

2000-12-22 Thread Tony Byrne
>However, the >crux of my problem was that whenever I've been importing their new >changes into a module, I _never_ get a conflict message. This is >important, because in most cases I _know_ a file has changed (usually >index.htm). Maybe I'm picking you up wrong in your description of the probl

Re: Merging Question

2000-12-22 Thread Alexander Kamilewicz
Aha! That makes considerably more sense than what I was trying to figure out on my own. Since changes generally haven't been made to the local repository copies, there have been no conflicts, but the Vendor history _is_ being kept. Thanks so much for your answer - I feel a lot better about how

Re: Merging Question

2000-12-22 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 10:13:08AM -0600, Alexander Kamilewicz wrote: > However, the > crux of my problem was that whenever I've been importing their new > changes into a module, I _never_ get a conflict message. This is > important, because in most cases I _know_ a file has changed (usually > in

Re: Merging Question

2000-12-22 Thread Larry Jones
Alexander Kamilewicz writes: > > I've read all about Vendor branches in Karl Fogel's book and in the > Cederqvist and thought I knew what I was getting in to. However, the > crux of my problem was that whenever I've been importing their new > changes into a module, I _never_ get a conflict messa

Merging question - from and to

2004-11-04 Thread Jeeva Sarma
Hi I have a question about merging. I thought merging with two -j options was 'from' revision and 'to' revision. This is what happened in my working area from trunk. I have a file soa.pc, branched out at 1.2, now at revision 1.2.4.1 on branch, and 1.2 on trunk. I check-out from trunk, then do cvs

Re: Merging question - from and to

2004-11-04 Thread Pierre Asselin
Jeeva Sarma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a file soa.pc, branched out at 1.2, now at > revision 1.2.4.1 on branch, and 1.2 on trunk. I > check-out from trunk, then do > [ ... ] > cvs update -j 1.2 -j 1.2.4.1 soa.pc Yes, like that. The command means, merge all changes that occurred between