[darcs-users] Unrevert behavior inconsistent with revert

Gwern Branwen gwern0 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 30 23:30:17 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Trent W. Buck <trentbuck at gmail.com> wrote:
> Gwern Branwen <gwern0 at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> So the other day I happened to need to back out some changes in my
>> xmonad.hs (I've been trying out sjanssen's monoid branch of
>> xmonad-core), and so I reverted it. Once I was done testing, I
>> unreverted. Or, at least I tried to.
>>
>> I had made the mistake of doing 'revert xmonad.hs' and naively tried
>> to do 'unrevert xmonad.hs'. This didn't work:
>>
>>  gwern at craft:39361~>revert .xmonad.hs
>>  Reverting changes in ".xmonad.hs"..
>>
>>  There are no changes to revert!
>>  Finished reverting.
>>  gwern at craft:39360~>unrevert .xmonad.hs
>>
>>  darcs failed:  Bad argument: `.xmonad.hs'
>>  Usage: darcs unrevert [OPTION]...
>>  Undo the last revert (may fail if changes after the revert).
>
> That seems a reasonable suggestion.  Please report it as a bug to
> bugs at darcs.net so it isn't forgotten.

Done:
http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1338

-- 
gwern


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