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Re: svnmerge.py not using standard revision syntax

From: Kamesh Jayachandran <kamesh_at_collab.net>
Date: 2006-09-01 15:34:53 CEST

Karl Fogel wrote:
> Kamesh Jayachandran <kamesh@collab.net> writes:
>
>>> svn merge -r r123:r456 http://....
>>>
>> May be just
>> -r 123:456 http://....
>>
>> So that it can be pasted to 'svn
>> diff|merge|whichever_sub_command_which_can_understand_rev_range'
>>
>
> I think you may have misunderstood the suggestion...
>
> The idea is that svn itself should handle revision numbers both with
> and without the "r", so that when you cut-and-paste from a source that
> has the "r", things still work. Your command line above would still
> work, but with the proposed change, all of these would work:
>
> -r 123:456
> -r r123:r456
> -r r123:456
> -r 123:r456
>
> (and of course the space would still be optional).
>
> Best,
> -Karl
>
>
Thanks for the explanation Karl.

With regards
Kamesh Jayachandran

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