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Re: [TSVN] NO Bug - Commit with folders over multiple repositories selected

From: SteveKing <stefankueng_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2005-02-07 09:24:03 CET

On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 11:54:36 +1100, Stuart Cameron <scameron@torus.com.au> wrote:

> We've working with multiple repositories on each of our active projects
> - one repository for the cross-project libraries and another for each
> active project. This results in us having multiple URLs from multiple
> repositories checked out to subdirectories of the same folder.
>
> If we select the multiple folders, right click and choose "SVN Commit"
> then we only get a list of changed files for one of the multiple
> selected repositories. Doing an "SVN Update" for multiple selected
> repositories seems to work as expected.

Reason: commits are atomic, updates aren't.

> The behaviour we would expect would be to get a list of all changed
> files across all selected repositories, and for a commit to occur to
> each repository using the same comment. Having to select the folders one
> repository at a time is somewhat error-prone.

No. That would be even worse! Splitting up a commit into several
commits breaks the atomicity of a commit. Also, you can't commit to
several repositories at once, which means they will all get different
new revisions.

Stefan

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