[MERGE] Revert now resolves conflicts recursively (#102739)

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Fri Nov 23 20:59:47 GMT 2007


On Fri, 2007-11-23 at 15:50 -0500, Aaron Bentley wrote:
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> Robert Collins wrote:
> >> Here's yet another simple patch for a high-priority bug.  It allows
> >> "revert" to resolve conflicts recursively.
> > 
> > This one is pretty simple. I think
> > bb:approve
> > 
> > I have one thing for you to consider - is there any need for a
> > non-recursive conflict resolving api ?
> 
> Yes.  I would think GUI apps could provide users with fine selection of
> which conflicts to resolve.
> 
> Now, technically, they could manipulate the conflict list directly, but
> conflict handling is tricky, because conflicts can match by file-id, or
> by path, and there are often multiple paths/file-ids involved.  So I
> think having a helper like this does make sense.

Ok, that makes sense. Sounds like recursive=True should be the default
though.

-Rob
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