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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: Warning: cvsexportcommit considered dangerous
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 23:46:43 +0000 (GMT)
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Hi,

On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Robin Rosenberg wrote:

> BTW, wouldn't this err on the right side anyway, i.e. if an existing 
> file was not up to date and was wrongly thought to not exist or a new 
> file was thought to be up-to-date, I would get an error and would not be 
> able to commit. I've never seen it though and I always have a clean CVS 
> checkout so the potential bug seems unlikely to me.

The problem is that it can err.  For example when I have new files, it 
says that the files were already added by someone else.  And then it 
refuses to do anything.

Ciao,
Dscho