Sally,

I believe all Team S needs to do to get Team P trunk changes is

   cvs update -j HEAD

They should not have to use two -j entries.

This should update their branch in their work area to include
the changes from the main trunk.

Dale Miller

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Miller Sally S NPRI [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 10:17 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Merging trunk changes on to the Branch.
> 
> 
> I have some developers(Team S) who want to make some 
> temporary changes to the trunk but keep getting the updated 
> trunk files.(made by Team P)  
> 
> so Team S does:
> cvs checkout projectname
> cvs rtag -b TeamS_branch
> cvs update -r TeamS_branch
> (they make the minor changes to branch and commits.)
> (Team P will not get these changes as they are on the trunk)
> 
> Now Team P makes some changes on the trunk and commits them.
> Team S wants to update their branch with these changes.
> 
> cvs update -r TeamS_branch
> cvs update -j TeamS_branch -j HEAD
> 
> This seems to kill all the changes that Team S has done.
> 
> I want the new trunk changes to be added but keep the branch changes.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Sally
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