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Re: Strange symptom with cvs status when merge between branches
From: |
Derek R. Price |
Subject: |
Re: Strange symptom with cvs status when merge between branches |
Date: |
Fri, 16 Feb 2001 15:28:14 -0500 |
Matthew Berney wrote:
> We are using a CVS pserver model with Linix Server and NT clients. We are
> running CVS v1.10.8.
>
> We have three branches in the repository: IP2, IP3, R2_0
>
> When we merge files between IP2 and IP3, then do a cvs status on R2_0, then
> some of the files show up as "Needs Patch". I am confused. Why is the R2_0
> branch effected by the merge operation when it wasn't even participating in
> the merge?
What was the exact CVS command you used for the merge, and if you used 'cvs up'
for the merge, are you certain you were merging to the branch you thought you
were merging to?
Derek
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