Sebastien Roy wrote:
> The repo that Phil will use for integration is:
>
> /net/zhadum.east/export/ws/pk34663/ipobs-putback
>
> The changesets are collapsed there. This is the first time that I will
> have gone through an exercise like this with hg, but I can run an
> experiment by taking a clone of clearview-noipmp, then re-parenting it
> to this ipobs-putback repo. From there I'll do an hg pull and hg merge
> and see what kind of chaos ensues.
>
>> FWIW I've found that a hg reci in a parent is easy to handle in children
>> that have identical content to the parent, but I have never tried this
>> with a child that has different content that the parent.
>
> Me neither. This particular series of events was very disruptive with
> teamware (perpetual merges for files that are not different in content
> from the parent), and I don't know if hg makes it any better.
Did you figure out how to transition the clearview CWDs post Phil's
push? We need to do some coordination with refactor-gate. And if you
figure out how to do this for clearview-ipmp and clearview, then we can
just apply the same technique for refactor-gate.
Erik