From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs trunk Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 20:22:50 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87lj467lme.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291425793 32571 80.91.229.12 (4 Dec 2010 01:23:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2010 01:23:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , Katsumi Yamaoka , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 04 02:23:08 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1POgq9-0001yk-81 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Dec 2010 02:23:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52389 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1POgq8-000281-9W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Dec 2010 20:23:04 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=56596 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1POgq0-00024x-9J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Dec 2010 20:22:58 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1POgpz-0002Ci-As for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Dec 2010 20:22:56 -0500 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:35943) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1POgpx-0002CB-JO; Fri, 03 Dec 2010 20:22:53 -0500 Original-Received: from pastel.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id oB41MpB0002035; Fri, 3 Dec 2010 20:22:51 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 87D4FA8364; Fri, 3 Dec 2010 20:22:50 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:13:10 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3698=0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:133380 Archived-At: >> Could be that it works as well, but "bzr merge -r 102572..102571" is the >> standard way to undo a commit > I'm a luddite - I've never used the merge command. ;-) Every VCS has a way to "apply a set of changes". In cvs, you'd have done something like: cvs diff -r 102572 -r 102571 | patch -p0 "revert" is a command that disregards the starting point, so it's more likely to result in data loss. Stefan