Merging question - from and to

2004-11-04 Thread Jeeva Sarma
Hi I have a question about merging. I thought merging with two -j options was 'from' revision and 'to' revision. This is what happened in my working area from trunk. I have a file soa.pc, branched out at 1.2, now at revision 1.2.4.1 on branch, and 1.2 on trunk. I check-out from trunk, then do

Re: Merging question - from and to

2004-11-04 Thread Pierre Asselin
Jeeva Sarma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a file soa.pc, branched out at 1.2, now at revision 1.2.4.1 on branch, and 1.2 on trunk. I check-out from trunk, then do [ ... ] cvs update -j 1.2 -j 1.2.4.1 soa.pc Yes, like that. The command means, merge all changes that occurred between 1.2

Re: Merging Question

2000-12-22 Thread Tony Byrne
However, the crux of my problem was that whenever I've been importing their new changes into a module, I _never_ get a conflict message. This is important, because in most cases I _know_ a file has changed (usually index.htm). Maybe I'm picking you up wrong in your description of the problem,

Re: Merging Question

2000-12-22 Thread Alexander Kamilewicz
Aha! That makes considerably more sense than what I was trying to figure out on my own. Since changes generally haven't been made to the local repository copies, there have been no conflicts, but the Vendor history _is_ being kept. Thanks so much for your answer - I feel a lot better about how

Re: Merging Question

2000-12-22 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 10:13:08AM -0600, Alexander Kamilewicz wrote: However, the crux of my problem was that whenever I've been importing their new changes into a module, I _never_ get a conflict message. This is important, because in most cases I _know_ a file has changed (usually

Re: Merging Question

2000-12-22 Thread Larry Jones
Alexander Kamilewicz writes: I've read all about Vendor branches in Karl Fogel's book and in the Cederqvist and thought I knew what I was getting in to. However, the crux of my problem was that whenever I've been importing their new changes into a module, I _never_ get a conflict message.