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Re: [p4] How do I fake out an integration?: msg#00107

Subject: Re: [p4] How do I fake out an integration?
>>>>> "DK" == Dan Katz <dkatz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

 DK> Hi -


 DK> I have a situation where a file still exists on a branch but has been
 DK> deleted on the main, and every time I do a global integration from the
 DK> branch to the main, I get the message that I need to do an integration
 DK> with the "-d" flag:

 DK> $ p4 integrate -n /path/to/branch /path/to/main
 DK> //main/foo.cpp - can't branch from //branch/foo.cpp#2 without -d flag

<snip>

You could create a branchspec and use this to exclude the file from the
mapping, eg:

# Map everything
//main/... //branch/...
# Except foo:
-//main/foo.cpp //branch/foo.cpp

The leading minus sign, as in client specs, specifies an exclusion.

--Simon

 DK> So there has to be a better way to tell the server that I never want
 DK> this file on the branch integrated back to main.  Any suggestion?  I'm
 DK> sorry if this is a FAQ, but I didn't see anything obvious on the
 DK> Perforce site about this...

 DK> Thanks.

 DK> Dan

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