Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Undo a commit

[Thomas Keller]

Brian May schrieb:
> Thomas Keller wrote:
>> I'd do it "safely" without messing around with _MTN/revision and move
>> the current changes aside to re-apply them later on:
>>
>> $ mtn diff > current_changes.txt
>> $ mtn revert .
>> $ mtn db kill_rev_locally dcfbf59823cf21e292b60ba8f8463f65ea383597
>> $ patch -p0 < current_changes.txt
>>   
> Unfortunately it won't work if you have renamed files, for example.

Yeah, I know, I know. The same goes out for attributes. But as I said
earlier, I really would like to have an mtn patch command, which would
solve these issues. Still, the proposed workflow works reasonable well
for small changes in existing files.

Thomas.

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