Brett Coon wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com
> <mailto:Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com>> wrote:
>
> >I understand that. My question is whether or not there's an easy
> way to update an entire work area to a /mixed /set of versions, e.g.
> a one->line way to do the equivalent of:
>
> >svn update -r1234 somedir/
> >svn update -r1210 somedir/weirdfile.x
> >svn update -r2111 otherdir/dira
> >svn update -r2012 otherdir/dirb
>
> Why would you want to do that? Generally you want to update to HEAD
> every time.
>
> I would want to do that if those specific versions were the most recent
> versions that were known to work correctly together (e.g. passed some
> level of regression testing).
>
> Ideally, those versions /would /be identical to HEAD most of the time,
> since all checkins would pass the regression tests.
>
> Again, what I'm looking for is a way to update my work area to the
> newest "blessed" version of each file, even if that version happens to
> not be HEAD. It seems there is no directly-supported means to do this.
Can't you (a) copy the known-working (or release) versions to tags for
more sensible reference names, and (b) use externals to pull them into
the appropriate place in your workspace?
--
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell_at_gmail.com
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Received on 2009-09-02 00:42:37 CEST