[darcs-users] cvs migration and legacy

David Roundy droundy at abridgegame.org
Sun May 16 11:18:16 UTC 2004


On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 08:15:39AM -0700, David Brown wrote:
> On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 10:14:40AM -0400, David Roundy wrote:
> 
> > This isn't so easy--that is, getting data from darcs back into cvs--and I'm
> > sure it's worth the effort.  For non-developers, you could just make
> > occassional tarballs available, and if you have developers who won't switch
> > from CVS... well, that'd be a problem, since then you'd need a
> > bidirectional gateway.
> 
> I use darcs to maintain the vim CVS repository on Sourceforge.  I used
> to use arch.  Basically, I'm missing one feature in darcs to allow me to
> fully automate this process.
> 
>   darcs pull -m 'patchname'
> 
> still is interactive.  Is there a way of asking it to pull just one
> patch, that I've named, and not to ask about it?

I believe the counterintuitive --all option will do what you want.  :)
Think of it as meaning "pull all the patches named 'patchname'".
-- 
David Roundy
http://www.abridgegame.org




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