Re: 'svn revert' vs. 'svn resolve'

Chris Stork wrote:

>On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 02:13:17PM -0500, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
>
>
>>Here's a new bikeshed. Let's hope the ensuing discussion provides
>>more illumination than heat. ;-)
>>
>>Issue 1341: somebody accidentally mixed up 'svn resolve' and 'svn
>>revert'.
>>
>>
>
>Easy solution, don't make them sound/look alike. So rename:
>
> svn revert --> svn abort
>
>"abort" emphasizes the destructive nature and does not look like any
>other svn command (yet?).
>
>
I'm with Chris here. The real problem is the similarity of these two
uncommon subcommands.

Another possible replacement for "svn revert" would be "svn abandon". I
can't think of any alternatives for "svn resolve".

Luke

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Received on Mon Jun 9 02:22:20 2003