Back out your update by doing a cvs update to the old content. While HEAD <> last and last <> prior will be very messy diffs, the HEAD <> prior will be identical, and anyone comparing a later head to a particularly old version will be fine.
If you do not have a recent source, I do. You have 45 minutes to put it right (before a9 :-) > -----Original Message----- > From: Joshua Slive [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 2:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: my cvs screw-up > > > OK, I messed up when I made the platform directory: > > I copied win_compiling.html,v onto BOTH > platform/win_compiling.html,v AND platform/windows.html,v. > (In other words, I trashed windows.html.) > > Now, I can easily get the content back, but I am not sure > how to get the CVS history back correctly, given that > my "cvs delete" moved the windows.html file from manual/ > into the attic. > > Can anyone tell me what the best way to recover this is? > Or, should I just repair the content and forget about > the CVS history of this file? > > -- > Joshua Slive > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://finance.commerce.ubc.ca/~slive/ > Phone: (604) 822-1871 > >