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Re: Branching Feature Request

From: Simon Large <simon.tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 May 2011 12:54:36 +0100

On 5 May 2011 12:23, Jens Geyer <jgx_at_vsx.net> wrote:
> Hello *,
>
> I would like to have some more assistance from TSVN when doing a branch,
> with regard to externals.
>
> In particular, I copuld imagine an additional dialogue "Handle externals
> on the branch".
> This dialogue should list every external, that is defined in the current
> sub-treem, that I am going to branch.
>
> Next, it should offer me these options for every external that has been
> found:
> * Keep this externals' settings (HEAD)
> * Fix this externals' revision at branch base (4711)
> * Fix this externals' revision at revision number ___
> * Resolve the external into a physical copy of the current state
>
> The (HEAD) and the (4711) above are just examples, the dialogue should
> reflect the appropriate settings.
>
> What do you think?

Before this conversation goes too far, please try the nightly build as
there are a lot of new features related to handling of externals when
branching and tagging.

Simon

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