Re: svn commit: r25068 - in trunk/subversion: libsvn_client libsvn_fs_util libsvn_subr tests/libsvn_subr

On Tue, 22 May 2007, Paul Burba wrote:

> Dan,
>
> As mentioned in IRC I added a new merge test in r25101 that tests some
> practical applications of this fix, most importantly merging to a path
> then reversing that merge to a subtree of the path:
>
> svn merge -rX:Y URL/SOURCE PATH
> svn merge -rY:X URL/SOURCE/CHILD PATH/CHILD
>
> PATH/CHILD should end up with mergeinfo for SOURCE/CHILD with an empty
> rev range, overriding the merge info on PATH.
>
> Trunk currently sets no mergeinfo on PATH/CHILD. Attached is a patch
> which fixes this.
...

Paul mentioned on IRC that he found a better approach to this, and is
working on another patch.