[OT] svn rollback

2007-01-23 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 09:01:52PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: Also, in the (rare but can occur) event of a svn rollback, r91 is not necessarily accurate after the fact,whereas a datestamp is. Uh? Is rollback (in the sense of undoing a commit) possible with SVN without manually fiddling in the

Re: [OT] svn rollback

2007-01-23 Thread Marc Haber
On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 12:34:08PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 09:01:52PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: Also, in the (rare but can occur) event of a svn rollback, r91 is not necessarily accurate after the fact,whereas a datestamp is. Uh? Is rollback (in the

Re: [OT] svn rollback

2007-01-23 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007.01.23.1137 +]: Uh? Is rollback (in the sense of undoing a commit) possible with SVN without manually fiddling in the repository at all? Sure, svn merge. ? svn merge is like applying a patch and will require a commit, which will increase

Re: [OT] svn rollback

2007-01-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 12:37:14PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 12:34:08PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 09:01:52PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: Also, in the (rare but can occur) event of a svn rollback, r91 is not necessarily accurate after

Re: [OT] svn rollback

2007-01-23 Thread Robert Collins
On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 12:34 +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 09:01:52PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: Also, in the (rare but can occur) event of a svn rollback, r91 is not necessarily accurate after the fact,whereas a datestamp is. Uh? Is rollback (in the sense of

Re: [OT] svn rollback

2007-01-23 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 12:05:02AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 12:34 +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: Uh? Is rollback (in the sense of undoing a commit) possible with SVN without manually fiddling in the repository at all? If this is *not* the case and you're

Re: [OT] svn rollback

2007-01-23 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007.01.23.1305 +]: Other VCS's however, allow rollbacks to occur much more easily ;). Which is a design deficiency IMHO. But let's not go there. I believe that discussion has been beaten to death. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to