Re: merge tracking on the 1.5 branch

"Justin Erenkrantz" <justin_at_erenkrantz.com> writes:
> If you use svnmerge.py with a trunk/1.5 client, I find that it still
> sets svn:mergeinfo properties against older servers. So, the
> conversion scripts will be a little wonky as you'll need to prune the
> 1.5-set merge properties that are invalid. Thinking about it, this
> probably shouldn't happen due to capability negotiation, but I know it
> *does* with current trunk against 1.4.x servers. Fair warning. --

Hmmm.

I'm actually not sure what the right 1.5 client behavior against a 1.4
server should be. Should it set svn:mergeinfo properties? Always?
Only in certain circumstances?

(This is not the first time this has been discussed, I'm sure.)

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Received on 2008-02-01 09:08:58 CET