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Re: [OT] svn rollback



On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 12:34 +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 09:01:52PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
> > Also, in the (rare but can occur) event of a svn rollback, r91 is not
> > necessarily accurate after the fact,whereas a datestamp is.
> 
> Uh? Is "rollback" (in the sense of "undoing" a commit) possible with SVN
> without manually fiddling in the repository at all?
> 
> If this is *not* the case and you're meaning committing a patch undoing
> a past change, then the new commit will get a greater revision number.

disk crash -> restore from backup.

No, there is no api to remove revisions, which is why its an unusual
event :).

Other VCS's however, allow rollbacks to occur much more easily ;).

Rob
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