[p4] perforce vs. subversion

Patrick Bennett patrick.bennett at inin.com
Thu May 4 21:52:28 PDT 2006


p4 add -n ... also shows every file that's already in the depot with a 
'can't add existing file' warning.
Gee, thanks Perforce. Since it's just supposed to show what 'would' be 
opened for add, I'm not sure why it's showing what's already there.  :\

Zoltan Grose wrote:
> Sure it does:
>
> [TigerG5:~] zgrose% p4 -V
> Perforce - The Fast Software Configuration Management System.
> Copyright 1995-2005 Perforce Software.  All rights reserved.
> Rev. P4/DARWIN60PPC/2005.2/90475 (2005/12/15).
>
> [TigerG5:~] zgrose% p4 help add
>
>      add -- Open a new file to add it to the depot
>
>      p4 add [ -c changelist# ] [ -f -n ] [ -t filetype ] file ...
>
> ...snip...
>
>          The -n flag displays what would be opened for add without  
> actually
>          changing any files or metadata.
>
>
>   




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