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Re: SVN 1.5.1 next week

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:15:45 -0400

On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Paul Burba <ptburba_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> Just a reminder to everyone. Hyrum had indicated he intends to roll
>> SVN 1.5.1 next week. We should try to get STATUS cleared out before
>> this week. It'd be good if we could run through all the tests on the
>> branch so that there are no surprises that causes us to burn a release
>> number next week.
>>
>> I assume no work has gone into making svn mv not create mergeinfo if
>> it does not have to?
>
> AFAIK nothing has been done on that yet.
>
>> I have not seen anything in STATUS that looks
>> like it has been fixed.
>>
>> There are a lot of merge fixes nominated. These resolve most, if not
>> all, of the problems that keep us from being able to use merge in our
>> own repository. It'd be nice to get these into 1.5.1.
>>
>> If I can merge these
>
> Issue #3067 could really use a long look by someone familiar with the
> merge tracking code before going into 1.5.1.

Yes, I'd likewise add that it seems to fix most of our problems so it
would be a shame if it does not get reviewed in time to make it into
1.5.1.

>> cleanly and all tests pass, are people OK with me
>> adding a +1 on those items? I cannot do much more review than that.
>
> Before you try let me forewarn you that the many merge tracking
> related fixes (notably the issue #3157, #3199, #3174, and #3067
> groups) are very interdependent and backporting any single one of them
> varies in difficulty from difficult to basically impossible. I can
> put together a backport branch for these four issues together if that
> will help.

I cannot really answer, but I do not see how they will get reviewed or
backported if they cannot be merged. Whether they should be combined
into one review branch, or multiple is what I cannot answer.

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