On 22 July 2015 at 11:20, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:25 AM, Michai Ramakers <m.ramak...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> This does not answer your question, but perhaps what you were looking
>> for (i.e. revert all files in the local check-out to a revision) is
>> 'fossil update REVISION".
>
> That will merge in any local differences. Doing 'fossil checkout REV' will
> overwrite them.

ah yes

>> I don't know why 'fossil revert REVISION" (without files) doesn't do
>> anything - there's an explicit check for missing file(s)-argument(s),
>> so it is probably by design. I'm curious myself.
>
> Usage: f revert ?-r REVISION? ?FILE ...?
>
> Revert to the current repository version of FILE, or to
> the version associated with baseline REVISION if the -r flag
> appears.
> ...
> Revert all files if no file name is provided.

right, but 'fossil revert MyRevision' (w/o files) counter-intuitively
gives an error. Or I am missing the point. This came up on a few posts
I found, and puzzled the users, that's what happened to the OP too I
guess.

Michai
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