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Re: Revert behavior [Was: Re: [ANNOUNCE] yap: Yet Another (Git) Porcelain]

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Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 9, 2008, 20:20 UTC
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On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
> By the way, I think the fact that in different SCMs meaning of
> "$scm revert" and of "$scm reset" differs widely caused Mercurial
> to adopt "hg backout" for creating a commit which reverts changes
> (cherry-pick -R), and "hg rollback" to undo last commit.
Ah, I had somehow missed hg backout.  Thanks for the pointer!
Elijah
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  1. Elijah NewrenSep 9, 2008
  2. Jakub NarebskiSep 9, 2008
  3. Govind SalinasSep 9, 2008
  4. Steven WalterSep 9, 2008
  5. Elijah NewrenSep 9, 2008
  6. Steven WalterSep 9, 2008
  7. Elijah NewrenSep 9, 2008
  8. Elijah NewrenSep 9, 2008
  9. Petr BaudisSep 9, 2008
  10. Steven WalterSep 9, 2008
  11. Junio C HamanoSep 9, 2008
  12. Steven WalterSep 9, 2008
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