On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 2:33 PM, David Aldrich <David.Aldrich_at_eu.nec.com>wrote:
> Hi Erik
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> Thanks for your reply.
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> Ø svn merge http://host/trunk -c -1859 .
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svn merge http://host/trunk -c -1859 pegtest.txt
That will revert r1859 from the trunk for the specified file (it will try to
reverse merge the 1859 changeset)
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> The trouble is that this will bring in all changes at r1859, not just those
> made to pegtest.txt. I realise that in my example there are no other changes
> but I am looking for the general case.
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> Is there any other way of changing the revision of one file in a branch,
> where that revision has not existed in the branch before?
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> David
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> *From:* Erik Andersson [mailto:kirean_at_gmail.com]
> *Sent:* 19 August 2010 12:51
> *To:* David Aldrich
> *Cc:* users_at_subversion.apache.org
> *Subject:* Re: Rolling back some components of a tag
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> Hi
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> I'm not sure what you are trying to achieve.. but..
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> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 1:25 PM, David Aldrich <David.Aldrich_at_eu.nec.com>
> wrote:
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> Hi
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> It has been suggested that I use peg revisions to solve this problem.
> However, I don't understand peg revision syntax.
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> As a test, I created a new text file in the trunk called pegtest.txt and
> then made changes to it:
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> r1855 commit pegtest.txt ver.1
> r1856 commit pegtest.txt ver.2
> r1857 commit pegtest.txt ver.3
> r1858 create tag of trunk
> r1859 commit pegtest.txt ver.4
> ...
> r1861 create branch of tag
> r1862 commit pegtest.txt ver.5
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> Now if I look at my branch, pegtest.txt is ver.3 i.e. r1857 as expected.
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> If, in my branch, I do:
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> svn update -r1856 pegtest.txt
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> I'm still on old subversion not having caret-functionality so I would do
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> svn merge http://host/trunk -c -1859 .
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> svn ci -m"reverted [1859] from branch"
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> pegtest.txt gets deleted. I guess this is because the branch did not exist
> in r1856.
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> How can I use a PEG revision to bring pegtest.txt r1856 from the trunk into
> the branch please?
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> BR
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> David
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Received on 2010-08-19 14:40:33 CEST