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Re: Merge Dialog, use of Head as first param

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-08-06 11:09:21 CEST

Peter McNab wrote:
> Hi devs
> In reference to the Merge dialog.
>
> I'm curious about the wisdom of showing "Head" as the default selection
> for the first rev of the range.
> Given that we do select a range, Head..Head isn't a range just a rev.
>
> Maybe "Rev" should be the default with "??" (selected and focused so it
> auto deletes easily) should come up on entry to the dialog.
>
> So, to help prevent the stupid mistake I made in a sleepy haze this
> morning and I'm sure others have done the same, is that I merrily
> accepted Head for the first rev and entered the required start rev-1 in
> the box below it and spent 15 mins trying to work out what the ... is
> wrong with this merge.?
> I don't think this morning's effort has been my first mixup in the 700+
> commits this year.

Changed the default in revision 7205.

Stefan

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