[Python-Dev] devguide: Cover how to (un-)apply a patch. (original) (raw)

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Tue Jan 18 08:12:36 CET 2011


Am 18.01.2011 01:19, schrieb skip at pobox.com:

Antoine> On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 23:37:07 +0100 Antoine> brett.cannon <python-checkins at python.org> wrote: >> + >> +To undo a patch, do:: >> + >> + patch -R -p0 < patch.diff_ _>> + Antoine> Or, simply and more reliably, use the corresponding VCS Antoine> incantation ("svn revert -R ." or "hg revert -a"). I prefer Brett's solution. It's one command instead of one command per VCS. It works with other version control systems and provides me the opportunity to save a copy I can restore later.

It assumes you already have the copy.

Georg



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