Re: svn commit --force?

From: B. W. Fitzpatrick <fitz_at_red-bean.com>
Date: 2003-01-17 02:54:46 CET

"B. W. Fitzpatrick" <fitz@red-bean.com> writes:
> svn commit takes the --force switch, but I can't for the life of
> myself see what for. Can someone enlighten me?

Well, I finally figured out the deal with the --force flag and svn
commit.

Commit *does* use the damned force flag--it's buried deep in the
commit message processing code. You need to use --force if you want
to pass a versioned file to -F.

Ah, the dangers of documenting things.

-Fitz

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