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Re: retro commits?
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Yaron Yogev |
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Re: retro commits? |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:55:01 -0700 (PDT) |
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On Aug 25, 2:03 am, Bob Proulx <address@hidden> wrote:
> Martin Neitzel wrote:
> > Now I want to bring the repository up-to-date by re-doing my commits.
> > No problem in that, but if possible I'd like to do that with the
> > original commit dates, too. Like RCS's "ci -d" would do.
>
> > My current plan would be to do a normal "cvs ci" for each change set,
> > each followed by manually editing the "date" line in the ,v repository
> > file. Is that OK? Has someone else already gone through the required
> > motions?
>
> Personally I would probably commit all of the changes without regards
> to the date and then edit the ,v files to update the relevant dates.
> That seems reasonable since you say you are already planning on
> editing those files.
>
> Alternatively I would use libfaketime[1] to set the time and do local
> commits. You could script it to stat the file and use that timestamp
> as the current time.
>
> Bob
>
> [1]http://www.code-wizards.com/projects/libfaketime/index.html
Hi,
Why not use "RCS ci -d" directly on the repository files in the
server ?
Yaron