Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: How to 'update' an updated archive?

[Sri Ramkrishna]

This begs to have a script written that will unrm files and be put in
the repository.

sri

On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 22:02 -0400, Miles Bader wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 12:34:13PM +0100, TC wrote:
> > But suppose I have deleted one or more files and I don't know 
> > which.  "cvs update" would simply get the for me.  What's arch's
> > approach (other than saying, "be more careful with your 
> > files idiot!" :-)
> 
> `tla undo' should put things back, but it will do any other changes too.
> 
> The the other changes are simple file changes, you can easily handle this
> case by saving a patch first, undoing the tree, and then applying the saved
> patch to restore the file changes.
> 
> E.g.:
> 
>   $ tla changes --diffs > ,patch
>   $ tla undo
>   $ patch -p1 < ,patch
> 
> If you're using `explicit' tagging, and the files got deleted uncleanly, the
> `tla undo' may fail because the explicit tag (.id) files are still hanging
> around; in that you'll want to remove them before the `tla undo' (if you have
> tla-tools installed, `tla-update-ids' can be a convenient way to do this as
> it's just one command for all files).
> 
> -Miles
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