blair, you probably forgot a '-' sign :
svn merge -c -N . .
anyway, that was (to me) one of the most interesting posts
to the list lately. thanks :)
2008/3/15, Blair Zajac <blair_at_orcaware.com>:
> Chris wrote:
> > Every once in a while (more often than I care to admin) one of our
> > developers does something really boneheaded. They check in changes that
> > shouldn't be there.
> >
> > I'm finding it an enormous pain to back out the changes, particularly if
> > then extend across multiple files.
>
>
> That's really easy to back out. If revision N is the bad commit, then you can use
>
> svn up
> svn merge -cN . .
> svn commit -m 'revert rN'
>
> If you want to keep in some changes, then you can either do the merge for the
> few files you want, or if more files need to be kept, then you can svn revert
> the few that shouldn't be reverted.
>
> Regards,
> Blair
>
>
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> CTO, OrcaWare Technologies
> <blair_at_orcaware.com>
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