DAbner@corp.winfire.com writes:
da> I have to sub-branches off of main. I want to create a new sub-branch
da> off of main and merge these branches over to the new branch one at a
da> time. The first should be a trivial merge. The second may encounter
da> conflicts.
da>
da> Branches:
da> /main/dev1
da> /main/dev2
da> /main/dev_new
da>
da> I created the new branch and attempted to merge /main/dev1 to
da> /main/dev_new. Unfortunately the results were not what I wished. I
da> lost the changes made on /main/dev1.
da>
da> I used findmerge:
da>
da> In a /main/dev_new view I executed the following:
da>
da> cleartool findmerge file1 -nc -fversion /main/dev1/LATEST -merge
da>
da> Does anyone have any ideas on how to accomplish this? It's important
da> for me to preserve the branching scheme: I want branch "dev_new" to
da> branch off of main.
If you want dev_new to sprout from /main/LATEST, set a config spec that
looks like
element * CHECKEDOUT
element * .../dev_new/LATEST
element * /main/LATEST -mkbranch dev_new
then do a findmerge
ct findmerge -all -nc -fver /main/dev1 -print # or -merge
/main/dev1 implies /main/dev1/LATEST.
Brandon
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