[p4] Accidental checkout

Francis Paulin francis.paulin at ubisoft.com
Tue Aug 29 07:36:14 PDT 2006


Hi,

I'm aware of that option and it's not checked and the p4 revert -an is done anyway

Thanks
Francis

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Cowham [mailto:robert at vaccaperna.co.uk] 
Sent: 29 août 2006 02:24
To: Francis Paulin; 'Jeff Desharnais'; perforce-user at perforce.com
Subject: RE: [p4] Accidental checkout

> Make sure to not use P4Win when reverting that many files. 
> The problem is that P4Win is doing a p4 revert -an before 
> doing the actual revert. It should not. I think it's an old bug.

This behaviour is controlled by Settings > Options > changelists >
automatically delselect unchanged files before submit.

While in some circumstances such as with large changelists, this is
undesirable, for everyday use I find it invaluable.

> In any cases, I prefer using p4 revert directly on the 
> command line. For big changelists to revert, the command line 
> is often faster.

Absolutely.

Robert



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