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Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs]
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Paul Sander |
Subject: |
Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs] |
Date: |
Fri, 12 Oct 2001 11:55:59 -0700 |
>--- Forwarded mail from address@hidden
>[ On Thursday, October 11, 2001 at 23:08:38 (-0700), Paul Sander wrote: ]
>> Subject: Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs]
>>
>> I gain the requirement of having to type multiple "cvs log" or "cvs rlog"
>> commands, after figuring out every place a file has lived during its
>> lifetime. I gain the requirement of carefully scrutinizing the output of
>> each of those commands to determine which revisions contributed to my
>> working copy.
>Hmmm... yes, you gain the requirement of having to understand a little
>bit about what you're doing -- there is no autopilot (unless someone
>writes more little wrapper scripts like the one I posted).
I understand perfectly what I am doing. I may not understand perfectly
what someone else is doing with that old path. And I may not understand
perfectly what my predecessor did with my file in its distant past.
If I did, I would not be seeking out its history, now would I?
In any case, your wrapper script is insufficient; it doesn't display
my file's entire history without the cruft of a second (or third or
fourth) that happen to have shared a path with my file at some point.
>--- End of forwarded message from address@hidden
- address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Miklos Quartus, 2001/10/10
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Dave Storrs, 2001/10/10
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Paul Sander, 2001/10/10
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Greg A. Woods, 2001/10/10
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Paul Sander, 2001/10/10
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Greg A. Woods, 2001/10/11
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Paul Sander, 2001/10/11
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Greg A. Woods, 2001/10/11
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Paul Sander, 2001/10/12
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Greg A. Woods, 2001/10/12
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- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Sam Steingold, 2001/10/10
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Greg A. Woods, 2001/10/11
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Paul Sander, 2001/10/11
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Greg A. Woods, 2001/10/11
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- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Kaz Kylheku, 2001/10/11
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Greg A. Woods, 2001/10/11
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Paul Sander, 2001/10/12
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Greg A. Woods, 2001/10/12
- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Paul Sander, 2001/10/12
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- Re: address@hidden: Re: rename in cvs], Kaz Kylheku, 2001/10/11