[cvsnt] Re: Mergepoints & Binary files

Harrison, Andrew andy.harrison at anite.com
Fri Jun 4 14:10:48 BST 2004


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> From: Tony Hoyle [mailto:tmh at nodomain.org]
> >>
> >> As binary files are never merged, there's never a mergepoint.
> >
> >Really? When I do a cvs log on a binary file, the 
> mergepoints appear where I
> >would expect them to.
> >
> That's just the data passing from the client to the server during
> commit.  It doesn't actually do anything...

It's not just during the commit. The "mergepoint1 @1.1@;" line appears in
the rcs file the same as for text files. Is there something else that I'm
missing?

Regards,
Andy

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