David Weintraub wrote on Thu, 23 Jul 2009 at 22:49 -0400:
> I think you'll get a bit of debate out of this...
>
> First of all, imagine I am fixing a rather complex bug. I want to make
> a few commits when fixing it. But, I want to use the same commit
> remarks over and over ("BUG-1234: Partial fix.").
>
> I create a file that contains my commit remarks, but when I commit, it
> disappears.
>
Counter-argument: don't call your file svn-commit.tmp, then.
> You could limit this to files in the form of snv-commit[0-9].tmp, but
> I think people will even argue that a revision control system
> shouldn't delete a file unless it is specifically told to.
>
Counter-argument: it's not data-loss because you can 'svn propget svn:log'
and because the file was svn-commit.tmp.
Daniel
(not having a solid opinion yet)
> Personally, I've done the samething many, many times, and I hate it.
> Fortunately, you can change the revprop svn:log and fix it. i've
> gotten into the habit to do a "svn st" before I commit. Not does it
> detect the svn-commit.tmp files, but it also will point out other
> possible oases too.
>
> --
> David Weintraub
> David_at_Weintraub.name
> Sent from my iPhone while riding in my Ferrari. (Jealous?)
>
> On Jul 23, 2009, at 8:48 PM, Mikel Ward <mikel_at_mikelward.com> wrote:
>
> > Occasionally when I do a commit, it fails because somebody else had
> > also done a commit recently.
> >
> > So then I try to do svn ci -F svn-commit.tmp.
> >
> > Today I did that out of habit, but I should have done svn ci -F
> > svn-commit.2.tmp because svn-commit.tmp was an old one from a previous
> > commit.
> >
> > I would really like it if svn commit cleaned up svn-commit.*.tmp after
> > a successful commit, presumably by removing the argument to svn ci -F.
> >
> > Failing that, I guess one workaround is for me to type svn ci -F
> > svn-commit* so it fails if there are two?
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