Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Partial update

[Jan Hudec]

On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 11:24:35 -0800, Colin Fox wrote:
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> Is it possible with update or replay or something to update to a
> specific patch level?
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> For example, I have a production tree currently at patch 10, and I want
> it to update to patch 16. The archive is now at patch 19.
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> I've tried "tla update a--b--c--patch-10" and it just updated all the
> way to 19.
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> How do you do a partial update?

star-merge is superset of update. Just star-merge the desired revision
and if it's the same branch, it should get you right there. With the
added value of being able to use diff3 for the mergeing.

> And also, if we do an update to patch 10 and realize that there is a
> problem, how would we roll back the tree to patch 9?
> 
> Thanks
> ~   cf
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