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Re: How to "check out" newest code and overwrite everything else?


From: Norbert Koch
Subject: Re: How to "check out" newest code and overwrite everything else?
Date: 12 Dec 2000 20:11:03 +0100
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"Chris Hirsch" <address@hidden> writes:

Hi!

> Hey all...I was wondering how to "check out" the newest version of a file
> and instead of CVS trying to merge the differences if there is a conflict
> have it just completely overwrite the file instead. Is there a way to do
> this short of just deleting the file?

There's an option '-C' to cvs update which overwrites existing files.
They are kept as .#FILE.REVISION, though, according to the manual.

norbert.



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