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Re: Some merge bugs in 1.5 branch

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 12:17:20 -0500

On Feb 1, 2008 11:33 AM, Paul Burba <ptburba_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 31, 2008 9:18 PM, Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have a local copy of Subclipse repository. Dumped and Loaded with
> > 1.5.x branch build.
> >
> > I wanted to do a simple test of merge all eligible revisions. So I did this:
> >
> > HEAD is r2383
> >
> > svn cp -r 1874 url://trunk url://branches/feature-branch
> >
> > I should be able to checkout the feature branch and then do this:
> >
> > svn merge url://trunk
> >
> > And have the revisions 1874:2382 merged to the branch. Instead,
> > nothing happens. Bug #1
>
> As you suspected I wasn't able to recreate this problem with my own
> simple test repos.
>
> > svn mergeinfo displays nothing. I think this is because there is no
> > svn:mergeinfo property, but it seems like it should still show stuff.
> > Bug #2.
>
> Just thinking...
>
> Assuming 'trunk' has no explicit mergeinfo. If we copy path 'trunk'
> to 'branch' and run svn mergeinfo on branch we get this:
>
> >svn mergeinfo branch
> Path: branch
>
> Is what you meant by "displays nothing"?
>
> Maybe the default behavior in this case should be the same as is we
> specified branch's copy source as the from source, e.g.:
>
> >svn mergeinfo branch --from-source %trunkurl%
> Path: branch
> Source path: /trunk
> Merged ranges:
> Eligible ranges: r2:9
>
> Is that what you'd expect?

Yes, I would expect it to just show this as an eligible range automatically.

Keep in mind, that it is merge not merging anything that is my "real problem".

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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