Mercurial > hg
diff mercurial/commands.py @ 27118:7a95c1e07487
backout: add examples to clarify basic usage
author | Mathias De Maré <mathias.demare@gmail.com> |
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date | Fri, 02 Oct 2015 07:48:23 +0200 |
parents | dbb30bc16fc2 |
children | 2725d62ac632 |
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--- a/mercurial/commands.py Wed Nov 25 06:10:54 2015 +0000 +++ b/mercurial/commands.py Fri Oct 02 07:48:23 2015 +0200 @@ -486,6 +486,23 @@ .. container:: verbose + Examples: + + - Reverse the effect of the parent of the working directory. + This backout will be committed immediately:: + + hg backout -r . + + - Reverse the effect of previous bad revision 23:: + + hg backout -r 23 + hg commit -m "Backout revision 23" + + - Reverse the effect of previous bad revision 23 and + commit the backout immediately:: + + hg backout -r 23 --commit + By default, the pending changeset will have one parent, maintaining a linear history. With --merge, the pending changeset will instead have two parents: the old parent of the