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Re: How to recover from a failed update/merge?

From: Lorenz <lorenznl_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2020 10:49:50 +0000

clean, nw check out
or revert + update

-- 
Lorenz
Bo Berglund wrote:
>I have this multi-platform app in SVN thet I started in Windows but
>lately have worked on in Linux.
>The correct latest version is from Linux and I wanted to verify it on
>Windows.
>
>Everything is committed from Linux and the revision there is the
>current one.
>
>Now I made a mistake in Windows and don't know how to get out of it...
>I had started the IDE and when checking the code I realized it was not
>current, but the fact that I checked modified local files.
>
>Next mistake, I went to the command line and did an svn up to get the
>latest versions forgetting the IDE was still running, so it now
>intervened and tried to be clever about the changing files.
>
>Meanwhile svn started to offer some merge suggestions which I had
>never done before and after a while I had this mess....
>
>
>So now I need to get a clean slate on the source dir in Windows, i.e I
>want to get the *repository revision* of all files in the source dir
>and not bother with bogus changes made in the messup.
>
>How should I proceed to get the wc in a state like after the last
>successful update so it can now be updated to the repository head
>revision?
Received on 2020-08-10 12:52:02 CEST

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