Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Synchronising changes in two branches WITHOUT the full history?

[Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker]

In message <address@hidden> on Wed, 01 Sep 2004 14:27:42 +0100, Bruce Stephens 
<address@hidden> said:

monotone> You want cherrypicking, which monotone doesn't yet support.

Ah, that's it.

[...]
monotone> Subversion allows it, but it doesn't remember merges at all,

Oh great, and here I thought they were supposed to do that part better
than CVS.  Another nail in svn's coffin as far as I'm concerned...

monotone> so really it's putting all the responsibility on the user.

Having dealt with exactly that in CVS-land for years, I know exactly
what that means, and how many faults you get unless you do things
exactly right...

monotone> Still not what you're asking for, though---I guess nobody
monotone> supports it yet because it's tricky to specify cleanly.

Yup, I can understand that.

Cheers,
Richard

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