CLion 2021.3 Help

File Cache Conflict

If an external process changes a file that was opened and unsaved in CLion, it results in two conflicting versions of the file. Use the following options to resolve conflicts.

Item

Description

Load FS Changes

Click this button to load the file version produced outside of CLion, and overwrite your local changes.

Keep Memory Changes

Click this button to preserve the version produced in CLion and stored in cache.

Show Difference

Click this button to invoke the differences viewer that shows the version in the file system to the left, and CLion version to the right. You can merge differences as required and load the desired version to CLion. By default, the cache version is saved.

Last modified: 08 March 2021