From: Leif D. <lde...@re...> - 2002-02-26 19:35:30
|
So the mach64-0-0-3-branch is the DRI trunk with the new mahc64 dirs and files added and changes from mach64-0-0-2-branch manually merged, right? Is the branch up to date with your working tree or do you still have local changes? I'd like to hack on this too, but I don't want to get in your way if you're still working on merging. I can hold off on checking in anything for a while. btw, the problem I had with merging my 4.2.0-based tree was that I tried to merge from the trunk a second time using the same command. That meant it tried to merge changes that had already been merged. I think that to get just the changes on the trunk since the last merge I would have had to specify dates or tags from the trunk. It's something to keep in mind for future synching to the trunk. On 26 Feb 2002, Jose Fonseca wrote: > Well, I'm answering to my own question, just in case someone is also > interested! > > I've finished merging and I'm now compiling. It's clear now that > although making a 'cvs update' for everything would be quicker to get a > merge, there would be several cases where the code wouldn't be properly > merged and I would lose more time debugging after. > > Regards, > > Jose Fonseca > > > On Tue, 2002-02-26 at 16:32, Jose Fonseca wrote: > > I'm in the process of merging the files from mach64-0-0-2-branch into > > the recently created mach64-0-0-3-branch from the trunk. > > > > The way I'm doing is (on a directory basis): > > - make a diff of the entire directory to get the global picture of the > > differences > > - update the files that are only in the mach64-0-0-2-branch > > - run xxdiff (a visual file merge) between the current branch and a > > local updated copy of mach64-0-0-2-branch in the files that are common. > > > > Am I being too overzealous, i.e, can I trust on the 'cvs update' to > > merge the differences of common files, or is it really best do it > > manually, or is there a another way of doing things (other tool > > perhaps)? > > > > Regards, > > > > Jose Fonseca > > > > > > PS: Sorry for these beginner questions, but everyone has to learn a > > first time, and I think that you can give a better advice than a CVS > > user list since you know the code in question. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Dri-devel mailing list > Dri...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel > -- Leif Delgass http://www.retinalburn.net |