Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 10:05:07 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> Subject: Re: bypassing certain cvs commits Message-ID: <474C5C53.10203@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <474C380E.3010903@samsco.org> References: <474C28C1.4000204@gmail.com> <ByT2xo2cb28o2OARAauQCQ@K5rvDPG1qmm24YgAGq%2BtnQ> <474C2B01.7060305@gmail.com> <474C380E.3010903@samsco.org>
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Scott Long wrote: > Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Eygene Ryabinkin wrote: >>> Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 09:25:05AM -0500, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: >>>> As per my detailed comments to Jason >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2007-November/084307.html >>>> is broken but I want to update everything else how do I by pass the >>>> ref'ed commit? >>> Grab the diff and revert if by hand after CVSup? May require some >>> manual merging, but it will require merge in any case if later >>> commits go to the top of the changes you want to revert. >> I am using a local repo >> > > Then use CVS to check out the exact rev of those files that you want. > That'll make the rev be sticky in your tree, so it won't change the next > time you update. Note that I would consider it rather rude and > condescending to instruct a senior developer like Jason on how to do > backouts instead of giving him help in identifying and maybe fixing the > problems. and to check out the head MINUS a change use cvs update -j e.g. to remove the change that was used to make 1.4 but leave the changes that went into 1.5 and later you can do cvs up -A x.c # check out the latest. cvs up -j1.4 -j1.3 x.c #back out the change that differentiated 1.4 from 1.3 > > Scott > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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