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On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:38:52 +0100, Oliver Giesen <ogware at gmx.net> wrote: > > An import will >> allow you to update your sources > >It no longer does... :( > If course it does... import still works fine. >Yes, it's a matter of merging back and forth. Hasn't been much of an >effort so far. However, my case is probably a bit special in this >respect as the local modifications I make eventually get contributed to >the "official" third-party sources anyway. All I usually have to do when >we get the next third-party release is use cvs admin -b to reset the >default branch to the vendor branch... If there are a lot of changes it rapidly becomes impractical, plus you lose all the history. A proper baseline would allow you to change the sources your changes were based on without losing any history up to that point. Tony