Re: upgrading source code in local repository

On Aug 4, 2011, at 18:11, Michael Diers wrote:

> On 2011-08-03 06:10, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> [...]
>> I think perhaps you still misunderstand. Correct, svn_load_dirs.pl
>> does not preserve your local changes. That's not its job. You never run
>> svn_load_dirs.pl on directories or parts of the repository that contain
>> any changes. You only run them on pristine copies of the vendor software.
> [...]
>
> Ryan,
>
> that is very well put. I suppose the original documentation of
> svn_load_dirs could do with this sort of explanation. Have you
> considered submitting a patch?

I haven't... it's been a long time since I read the book, and I've been on the mailing list many years, so I've forgotten where I originally got the information.
Received on 2011-08-05 05:40:27 CEST