Re: [BOOK] Error in description of merge?

On Jan 13, 2005, at 11:02 AM, Simon Large wrote:

>
> If I understand correctly, the 2 URLs are shown reversed in the svn
> merge command: You want to merge the differences between trunk (old)
> and
> branch (new) into trunk WC.

Whoops! Thanks for spotting, I'll fix.

>
> In the reference section on merge, there is no indication of parameter
> order, although you might guess that it follows the same pattern as
> diff.

There's indication of parameter order... there's discourse about
comparing two trees, the "left" and "right" tree, and even discussion
about using 'svn diff' to preview merges.

>
> The version of the book shipping with 1.1.2 (Windows distribution) does
> not contain the 'Common Branching Patterns' section at all - is it a
> recent change, or is the Windows help file not building correctly.
>

It only came into existence last weekend. :-)

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Received on Thu Jan 13 18:16:19 2005