[Bf-committers] OS X Okay
Charles Wardlaw
bf-committers@blender.org
Thu, 15 May 2003 06:13:53 -0700 (PDT)
Hehe, I guess my use of the word "problem" was too much. ^_^;; Didn't
mean to start a war! Just meant that it's a side-effect of using CVS
on files you've edited, was all.
- Charles
--- Hans Lambermont <hans@lambermont.dyndns.org> wrote:
> Charles Wardlaw wrote:
>
> > This is a CVS problem.
>
> No it is not.
>
> > Sometimes, if you've edited a file and then do a cvs update, it
> won't
> > know what to do and you end up with sections like this:
> >
> > <<<<<<<<< 1.5
> > variable = something;
> > <<<<<<<<<< 1.6
> > variable = something_else;
> > >>>>>>>>>>>
>
> This means that you tried to commit a change to a non-up-to-date
> file,
> or that you did a cvs update on a modified file.
> I.e. there is already a newer version in the repository, committed by
> someone else.
>
> > You may need to delete the file and / or grab a copy from the CVS
> > browser on the website.
>
> Why ? CVS tells you exactly what the newer repository contents are
> and
> what you tried to replace it with. The whole idea of these '>>' '<<'
> lines is that you can manually fix it and continue your commit.
>
> Succes !
>
> Hans
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