On Oct 7, 2009, at 10:41 PM, Carl Jolly wrote: > Thanks for the quick response but I don't think you answered the > question. I was notified of the confict by syncing user 2's > repository with the server using the "fossil update" command. Your > "then resolve the conflict locally" is what I want information on as > there does not appear to be any way to determine what the conflict > is. Usually with CVS or subversion you get a copy of the file with > a special extension that either tells you that it is the main > trunks version of the file. You can then merge it with your version > of the file to arrive at a version that is compatible with the > server version. Fossil is not doing that for me so how do I resolve > a conflict. > user 1 - > change file x > user 1 -> fossil commit -m "changes to x " > user 1 -> fossil update > user 2 -> change file x > user 2 -> fossil commit -m "my changes to x" > user 2 -> fossil update > CONFLICT x >
Bring file x up in your text editor. Locate the conflict. (Search for >>>>>). Then resolve the conflict manually. > > > Re: [fossil-users] Conflict resolution > Alec Clews > Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:25:19 -0700 > > You need to sync the server back to the user 2 first, then resolve the > conflict locally and push back to server. > > (I'm guessing this is your 1st time around the block with a DVCS?) > > > 2009/10/8 Carl Jolly <[email protected]>: > > > I'm at my wits end. I am trying out fossil and I have created two > users and > > one > > server. I have made changes to the same file in both user > repositories. I > > have updated the server respository with the change from one user > and now > > > when I do an update for the second user I get a CONFLICT message > for that > > file. This is what I would expect. So now I go to the directory > where the > > file exists in the 2nd users file system, expecting to find a > diff or a > > > second copy of the file to manually merge but there is nothing. So > in fossil > > how do you resolve conflicts. I have looked in the documentation and > > searched the web for over 2 hrs to try and answer this basic > question and I > > > have found nothing. Hopefully, it means that its something so > trivial that > > it need no documentation. I hope so! > > > > Carl > > > > _______________________________________________ > > fossil-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users > > > > > > > > > -- > Alec Clews > Personal <[email protected]> Melbourne, Australia. > Jabber: [email protected] PGPKey ID: 0x9BBBFC7C > > blog:http://alecthegeek.wordpress.com/ > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users D. Richard Hipp [email protected] _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users

