"bzr revert" leaves a mess

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Wed Feb 22 22:59:13 GMT 2006


On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 17:51 -0500, Aaron Bentley wrote:
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> Robert Collins wrote:
> > But to have it generated by diff3 or merge3 or weave merge does it not
> > need to exist in both the base ancestor and the 'other' tree?
> 
> No, when a file exists in only THIS and OTHER, we invoke diff3 or merge3
>  with an empty BASE, to get two-way merging.  But that's beside the point.
> 
> We don't have a sha1 for the result of the merge.  And if the user
> hasn't changed the result of the merge, it's legit to zorch it with no
> backup.  But if they've modified it, then I think a backup is required.

ok

Rob
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