Paul McNett wrote: > Carl Karsten wrote: >> Paul McNett wrote: >>> Ed Leafe wrote: >>>> Reverted the changes committed last night until they can be tested and >>>> shown to be working for all cases. >>> Carl: I think you are on the right track, as we really should be letting >>> the backend db handle the parameters. However, it is a large change over >>> how we were doing it before, so it did warrant some discussion and >>> agreement before just doing it. >>> >>> I'd suggest making the changes in your branch, and then inviting us to >>> test with your branch, before merging it in with trunk. >> well, my branch is all polluted with the hacks I thought were needed when I >> was >> trying to fix what turned out to be a problem with pymssql.py (the unicode >> thing.) >> >> So how do I 'start over' with a fresh branch? >> >> And can I branch just the db dir? > > Carl, what about just making another branch? > > svn copy http://svn.dabodev.com/dabo/trunk > http://svn.dabodev.com/dabo/branches/carl2 > > It is always better to copy the whole project (don't worry, the copies > are really cheap: they don't result in actual copies on the repository > side, just symlinks), although you could branch just the db directory if > you wanted to (but how would you easily test before merging with trunk?) > > Or if you are all done with your current branch and you aren't going to > lose anything important, clean it up before creating your new branch: > > rm -rf carlbranch > svn up > svn remove carlbranch > svn ci
Ok. The work I did turned out to be just workaround fluff. completely useless once pymssql.py was fixed. (thanks again John.) I can see the value in revision history of stuff that actually works, but not some wild goose chase. Carl K _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-dev
