You could export the patch associated with the change-set, and then
apply the anti-patch for it (patch -R) -- checking that into the child.
Of course, if you ever push the child back to the parent, this
anti-patch will propogate with it.
-Len
>-----Original Message-----
>From: bitkeeper-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:bitkeeper-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thomas Wouters
>Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 11:13 AM
>To: bitkeeper-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [Bitkeeper-users] Undoing changesets
>
>
>[ I sent this message last week, but it doesn't seem to have
>made it to the
> list. If it did, my apologies. ]
>
>I'm looking for a way to undo changesets pulled from a parent, without
>deleting them from the 'history', so they won't be pulled again. I can
>sometimes 'fake' it in some cases by using 'bk pull -i' to turn off
>auto-merging and then tell bk resolve to use the local
>version, but this
>doesn't seem like the right solution. It also doesn't seem to
>work with, for
>instance, file renames.
>
>Specifically, I have a bk repo and a branch of it. I delete a
>file in the
>parent, but I do *not* want that file deleted in the branch.
>Preferably the
>file would never be deleted (because the branch is actually
>broken as long
>as the file is missing) but I guess I could live with it being
>broken for a
>single changeset-revision. I don't want to manually figure out
>which file to
>rename back to the old name, either. I would be ecstatic if I
>could just say
>"pull changes from the parent, but not this changeset." :)
>
>--
>Thomas Wouters <thomas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
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