RE: Merge question

2005-01-27 Thread Christopher.Fouts
Thanks to ALL. I understand "perfectly" now, at least more so than yesterday! :) -chris >-Original Message- >From: Jim.Hyslop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 10:13 AM >To: Fouts Christopher (IFNA MP DC); info-cvs@gnu.org >Su

RE: Merge question

2005-01-27 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Christopher Fouts wrote: > This is done in userA's directory structure, which is based on > branchA correct? So no userA's files now have userB's changes > right? And now for the trunk to get userA's changes as well I > do a ... > > > cvs co proj > > cvs up -j branchA > > Correct? The firs

RE: Merge question

2005-01-26 Thread Christopher.Fouts
>-Original Message- >From: Larry Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 3:09 PM >To: Fouts Christopher (IFNA MP DC) >Cc: info-cvs@gnu.org >Subject: Re: Merge question > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> >> I understand &quo

Re: Merge question

2005-01-26 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > I understand "perfectly" what the cvs command I outlined does. It ain't the things you don't know that get you in trouble, it's the things you know that just ain't so. You do *not* understand what the CVS command you outlined does. > For simplicity, take just 2 use

RE: Merge question

2005-01-26 Thread Jim.Hyslop
to the trunk, then it's much simpler: cvs update -A cvs up -j [branch-tag] -- Jim Hyslop Senior Software Designer Leitch Technology International Inc. ( http://www.leitch.com ) Columnist, C/C++ Users Journal ( http://www.cuj.com/experts ) > > -chris > > >-Original Message---

RE: Merge question

2005-01-26 Thread Christopher.Fouts
CTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >] On Behalf Of Jim.Hyslop >Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 12:18 PM >To: info-cvs@gnu.org >Subject: RE: Merge question > > >Chris Fouts wrote: >> When merging 2 branches, say HEAD to branchB, where >> branchB contains files N

RE: Merge question

2005-01-26 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Chris Fouts wrote: > When merging 2 branches, say HEAD to branchB, where > branchB contains files NOT YET in HEAD, the branchA > files get "deleted." Any way to prevent this? > > > cvs up -j branchA -j HEAD proj This tells CVS "Take the difference between the tip of branchA and the tip of t

Re: Merge question

2005-01-26 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > When merging 2 branches, say HEAD to branchB, where > branchB contains files NOT YET in HEAD, the branchA > files get "deleted." Any way to prevent this? > > > cvs up -j branchA -j HEAD proj > > IOW, what options do I need? The ones you have, but you have to

Merge question

2005-01-26 Thread Christopher.Fouts
When merging 2 branches, say HEAD to branchB, where branchB contains files NOT YET in HEAD, the branchA files get "deleted." Any way to prevent this? > cvs up -j branchA -j HEAD proj IOW, what options do I need? -- Chris T Fouts

Merge question?

2004-11-19 Thread Tawfik, Sameh E
My CVS client is on Widows XP Professional version 2002 with SP1.   I need to merge a branch to the trunk, and since we have binary files in both places, I thought of performing the following steps to avoid merging the binary files:   1.  From the trunk sand box, run the following c

RE: Branch/merge question....

2004-06-01 Thread Christopher.Fouts
tkCVS (or the like) is an excellent tool to resolve conflicts... -chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Urban Gabor Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 10:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Branch/merge question Hi, I have a rather

Branch/merge question....

2004-06-01 Thread Urban Gabor
Hi, I have a rather specific issue here: Suppose we have created a branch for a development in our module called branch_A for a longer time. During the development we have decided to intagrate all changes on the main branch into branch_A (and we have tagged both the main/HEAD and the branch). Aft

Re: merge question.

2002-02-22 Thread Larry Jones
Mats Cullberg writes: > > For some of the files I get the following message: > > cvs update: file makefile.dep does not exist, but is present in revision > RELEASE-2-2. > > I notice that this file does not get created in the trunk, what am I > doing wrong ? That means that the file was deleted

merge question.

2002-02-20 Thread Mats Cullberg
Hi ! I'm trying to merge a branch into the trunk. standing in a trunk working copy. I execute : cvs update -j RELEASE-2-2 For some of the files I get the following message: cvs update: file makefile.dep does not exist, but is present in revision RELEASE-2-2. I notice that this file does not

merge question.

2002-02-20 Thread Mats Cullberg
Hi ! I'm trying to merge a branch into the trunk. standing in a trunk working copy. I execute : cvs update -j RELEASE-2-2 For some of the files I get the following message: cvs update: file makefile.dep does not exist, but is present in revision RELEASE-2-2. I notice that this file does not

Re: Merge question

2001-01-08 Thread Derek R. Price
Mike Chartier wrote: > Graphically, this is how things look (in my mind): > > Module > | > | > | > + - Tagged "Software_1.0" > |\ > | \ > | \ > |\ > | | > | | - Tagged "Software_1.0_Update_1" > | | > + - Tagged "Soft

Merge question

2001-01-08 Thread Mike Chartier
Hi, I have a codebase I would like to manage using CVS. At certain points in time I want to create a "stable release" version. I would like to keep each "stable release" in it's own branch. Bug fixes to releases go out as updates. Graphically, this is how things look (in my mind): Module