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[Fwd: Re: merge and properties]

From: Ronald V. Simmons <Van_Simmons_at_thesimmonses.net>
Date: 2002-11-22 19:42:33 CET

> Okay I take it back. I was able to get the command that Philip
> recommended to work (I had reversed the revno's). I gather that was
> actually the problem with my first version of the command too.
>
> duh...
>
>
> rvs
>
> On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 13:23, Ronald V. Simmons wrote:
> > On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 12:53, Philip Martin wrote:
> > > "Ronald V. Simmons" <Van_Simmons@thesimmonses.net> writes:
> > >
> > > > > svn merge http://myserver/repository/Development
> > > > http://myserver/repository/Experimental ~rvs/Experimental
> > > > rvs's password:
> > >
> > > This command does not do what you think it does :)
> > >
> >
> > Clearly. :^)
> >
> > What I -thought- it did was diff all the contents of
> > /repository/Development against the current contents of
> > /repository/Experimental and apply those diffs to the current contents
> > of ~rvs/Experimental.
> >
> > The output that I get is exactly what I would have expected from that
> > operation, specifically that everything which had its svn:executable
> > property changed on Development after the branch, received that update
> > in ~rvs/Experimental.
> >
> > I guess what I'm missing is what it means to have the U in the second
> > column of the output if a property in my WC is not actually being
> > updated? I assume that it means it would be updated in some
> > circumstance, I just can't figure out what that circumstance would be if
> > it is not 'svn merge'.
> >
> > > > [snip a bunch of lines just like this]
> > > > U /home/rvs/Experimental/Perl/Masters/RunAll.pl
> > > > =============================================================
> > > >
> > > > Which I interpret to mean that the WC is getting its properties updated
> > > > exactly as I would expect.
> > >
> > > No, it means that the change to convert the first URL into the second
> > > URL does not conflict with your working copy. It does not conflict
> > > because it is a trivial merge, the change is already present.
> > >
> > > You probably want to run a command like
> > >
> > > svn merge -rREV1:REV2 http://myserver/repository/Development ~rvs/Experimental
> >
> > Yields exactly the same result.
> >
> > rvs
> >
> >
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