Re: [TSVN] Merging from deleted branch to trunk

Roel Harbers wrote:

> I want to merge changes from a branch that doesn't exist anymore to my
> trunk wc. So, I use the branch url as From, set the 'From Revision' to
> the start of the branch (1350), check 'Use "From:" URL', and set 'To
> Revision' to the last revision where the branch still existed (1359).
>
> I now get a 'path svn://server/repo/branches/v1.1RC doesn't exist in
> revision 1397' (1397 being HEAD)

Oops! That one has been present since the first 1.1.0 release. Why
hasn't this bug been discovered much earlier?

> I suspect tsvn does the equivalent of:
> "svn merge -r1350:1359 svn://server/repo/branches/v1.1RC"
> while it should do
> "svn merge -r1350:1359 svn://server/repo/branches/v1.1RC_at_1350"
> or
> "svn merge svn://server/repo/branches/v1.1RC_at_1350
> svn://server/repo/branches/v1.1RC_at_1359"
> (both of which succeed from the command line)
>
> I tried it with 'Use "From:" URL' unchecked too (and the To url set to
> the same branch url), but that failed too, with the same error.
>
> TSVN v1.1.2 Build 2482 UNICODE (that's the 1.1.3 release candidate, right?)

You're right. The peg revision was set to HEAD.

Fixed in revision 2486 and backported to 1.1.3.

Stefan

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