Monticello Question

Hernan Tylim htylim at yahoo.com.ar
Sat May 22 15:12:05 UTC 2004


Hi Julian, 
	Thanks for your reply. I think that I will manually remove those
changes and then save that as version 5. 

Thanks 

Regards, 
Hernán

> -----Original Message-----
> From: squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
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> bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of Julian Fitzell
> Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 3:25 AM
> To: The general-purpose Squeak developers list
> Subject: Re: Monticello Question
> 
> Not really at the moment.  Mostly all that needs to be done is to
write
> a 4-way merge but it's a little more complex than that in terms of how
> you store the history and what the merge semantics are after that.
> 
> Does version 5 still include 2 in its list of ancestors?  What if you
> have version 3a as another child to 2 (so 3 and 3a are siblings) and
> then merge 5 into that?  Do you then need to remove version 2 from the
> history of the resulting merged version?  Probably the simplest is
just
> to have the 4-way merge not affect history at all (as CVS does) but
this
> causes many of the repeated merge problems that CVS suffers from.
> 
> Anyway, short answer is nobody's done it yet, long answer is that
doing
> it right is actually a little more complex than one might think.
> 
> Julian
> 
> Hernan Tylim wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 	I have a Monticello related question. If I have a .mcz with this
> history:
> >
> > 	package-hpt.4
> > 	package-hpt.3
> > 	package-hpt.2
> > 	package-hpt.1
> >
> > 	Is it possible to remove the changes on package-hpt.2 and make a
new
> > version package-hpt.5 ? How?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Regards,
> > Hernán
> >
> >
> >




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