Is this the expected revert behaviour ?

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Fri May 5 10:00:50 CDT 2006



--- Christian Boos <cboos at neuf.fr> wrote:

> Christian Boos wrote:
> > ...
> > update [-b TAG] [-m] [-C] [-f] [REV]
> >    Change the working directory parent to the
> specified revision. The
> >    content of the working directory will change
> depending on the options.
> and also:
> 
> merge [-b TAG] [-f] [REV]
>     Add an extra parent to the working directory,
> for preparing a merge.
> 
> 
> If the idea that consistently speaking about the
> parent(s) of the 
> working directory
> will clarify the usage of hg, I'm willing to propose
> more extensive 
> documentation
> patches.
> 
> -- Christian

+1 for consistent and unambigous terminology. Coming
from Teamware, it was really confusing when "parent"
was used to describe two totally different things on
the wiki. I've sent the same feedback to Brian's
survey. Also, for my work team I've had to document
this as a many thing to watch out for.

-manpreet

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