[Zope3-dev] Reverting a committed change under SVN

[Jim Fulton]

Tim Peters wrote:

...

>     svn merge -rHEAD:<old_revision> THEFILE
> 
> works too, and I bet that's the intended way.

I much prefer:

   svn merge -r<newrevision>:<old_revision> THEFILE

Otherwise, you could get unlucky and revert some other change.

Note that usiually this end up being:

   svn merge -r<newrevision>:<new_revision-1> THEFILE

Jim

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