Re: Repairing repository

[Donald Sharp]

If you have two different tree's( the cvs workspace and the hard copyout ).
I'd diff the two and then patch the changes into the cvs workspace...

donald
On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 11:48:53AM -0700, Mike Ayers wrote:
> 
> 
> Matt Riechers wrote:
> > address@hidden wrote:
> > 
> >>I have copied the backup in to create a new repository.  Now I
> >>must identify the files in the current working tree which are newer than
> >>(different from) the files in the repository, and get them comitted.  Any
> >>suggestions for the easy way to do this?
> > 
> > 
> > What's wrong with 'cvs update/commit'?
> 
>       Possibly nothing.  However, it was my understanding that `cvs update` 
> will clobber any files which are different from those in the 
> repository.  Checking, I see that this will only happen if I use the 
> '-C' flag (which I don't want).  Will update then mark all files which 
> are different from the repository as commitable, so I can just commit 
> them and be back where I was?  If so, my day just got considerably 
> brighter...
> 
> 
>       Thanks,
> 
> /|/|ike
> 
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