Any Change Creates New Heads?

Tue Apr 28 20:21:06 CDT 2009

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 16:12, Douglas Philips <dgou at mac.com> wrote:

> There is a bit of a wrinkle there. If you just pull/merge/commit
> (fetch does this for you), then you are responsible for the results of
> the merge. It is a matter of your workflow/policy as to how much you
> should/need to examine/test the results. This is another one of the
> EVIL things that CVS would hide from you, and so it can be a bit of an
> adjustment.

What do you mean CVS would hide it?  Do you mean that if another
developer changed a file you didn't edit that you wouldn't necessarily
notice that.

We intend to convert from our current CVS repository to Mercurial so
any information regarding CVS users is useful.

...Stephen