|--==> "n" == nbecker <nbecker(a)fred.net> writes:
>>>>>"SY" == Steve Youngs
<youngs(a)xemacs.org> writes:
n> I marked a bunch of files in pcl-cvs mode.
Then I chose "undo
n> changes" from the menu. It prompts "Delete 8 files?". Rather
n> misleading.
SY> Actually, this is correct behaviour. The menu item "undo changes"
SY> runs 'cvs-mode-undo', that function undoes all the local changes to
SY> the marked files in the PCL-CVS buffer. It does it by deleting the
SY> local file and then runs 'cvs update FILE'.
n> It may be literally correct, but I was surprised and confused by this
n> question. I wasn't quite sure whether it was doing just what you
n> describe, or whether it had gone insane and was offering to delete 8
n> files at random. IIRC, it didn't tell me which 8 files it wanted to
n> delete, which didn't help either.
Do you think it would be better and less confusing if you were
prompted with something like "Delete local copy of marked files and re
check them out of CVS?"? Or words to that effect?
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