Re: Bug in rename / merge - producing unmergeable revisions [Virus checked]

On 7/25/06, gernot.eger@t-mobile.at <gernot.eger@t-mobile.at> wrote:
>
> Hi everybody,
> I think I encountered a bug with rename that resuls in revisions that
> can't be merged, or more precisely,
> can be merged but the result can't be committed.
>
> It goes like
>
> 1. create trunk/A.txt
> 2. create a branch from trunk to b1
> 3. rename A.txt to something else
> 4. create a new A.txt, with different content
> 5. commit it
>
> When merging the results from this operation back to trunk, and trying to
> commit it, this error message occurred:
>
> Replacing trunk\A.txt
> svn: Commit failed (details follow):
> svn: Out of date: '/trunk/A.txt' in transaction '3-1'

This issue is fixed in 1.4.0: until then, replacements-with-history are broken.

HTH,

Erik.

PS: The workaround is to merge until the delete, commit that and then
merge from the add...

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Received on Tue Jul 25 15:15:30 2006