On Feb 6, 2008, at 16:31, Eric Desjardins wrote:
>> On Feb 6, 2008, at 08:06, Eric Desjardins wrote:
>>
>>> I found subversion great but I wonder why you don't have "perforce
>>> like" changelist support. This is the only thing I found that svn
>>> lacks over perforce.
>>
>> For those of us like myself who have never used perforce, perhaps you
>> could explain what this feature would do.
>
>
> Changelist: An atomic change transaction in Perforce. The changes
> specified in the changelist are not stored in the depot until the
> changelist is submitted to the depot.
>
> Basically, you can move changed files into an entity on the server
> that is called a changelist which is a list of changed file that
> remains local until you submit.
>
> Then you can submit you entire changelist. It is either totally
> accepted or rejected if it conflicts.
>
> You can work on multiple changelist at a time (on a same checkout)
> and can submit work by using changelist.
>
> From perforce help: http://www.perforce.com/perforce/doc.073/
> manuals/p4guide/04_files.html#10590
>
> I find it logical to work by changelist which is a way of
> organising your work that is very convenient.
Ok, that sounds like this prior discussion, which I haven't read
through just now but you may want to:
http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2005-12/0079.shtml
FYI: Commits in Subversion are always atomic. Either all your changes
are accepted, or none of them are.
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