# # # patch "ChangeLog" # from [f2178a90efaca6bdec0fa7ae7d78693a89fcffd1] # to [9008f4ad88501fa734287bdce53a3f5ab9c76712] # # patch "monotone.texi" # from [388b671ef779121ddcee6cd3944fc26db4c37b5d] # to [c61765ae78e4e832ed9c6bac2daf8e4dea675e1d] # ============================================================ --- ChangeLog f2178a90efaca6bdec0fa7ae7d78693a89fcffd1 +++ ChangeLog 9008f4ad88501fa734287bdce53a3f5ab9c76712 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2006-04-27 Daniel Carosone
+ * monotone.texi: add a missing $ to a packet example, and an + introductory paragraph to the section. From Jeronimo Pellegrini, + with minor wording tweaks. + 2006-04-27 Alex Queiroz * po/pt_BR.po: Translated more strings. ============================================================ --- monotone.texi 388b671ef779121ddcee6cd3944fc26db4c37b5d +++ monotone.texi c61765ae78e4e832ed9c6bac2daf8e4dea675e1d @@ -3372,9 +3372,17 @@ @node Using packets @section Using packets +Suppose you made changes to your database, and want to send those +changes to someone else but for some reason you cannot use netsync. Or +maybe you want to extract and inject individual revisions automatically +via an external program. In this case, you can convert the information +into packets. Packets are a convenient way to represent revisions and +other database contents as plain text with wrapped lines -- just what +you need if you want to send them in the body of an email. + This is a tutorial on how to transfer single revisions between databases by dumping them from one database to a text file and then -reading the dump in a second database. +reading the dump into a second database. We will create two databases, A and B, then create a few revisions in A, and transfer part of them to B. @@ -3543,7 +3551,7 @@ $ mtn -d B co -b test test-B $ ls test-B file2 _MTN x -more test-B/file2 +$ more test-B/file2 file 2 getting in @end group @end smallexample