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Re: Log Message for merges pulls in too much info

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:43:29 +0100

On 14.01.2013 13:59, Oskar Berggren wrote:
> When merging a range of revisions, the suggested commit message
> includes messages from all revisions in the range, even those which do
> not affect the path we're merging from. More details:
> http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessageId=2974507
>
> This is quite annoying, and is a significant limitation in the
> usefulness of the suggested commit message.
>
> What's the developer's take on this? Should it be reported as a bug?

It won't get any better than what's currently done.
We get only notified about the revision ranges that get merged, and
those are used to generate the message. We don't get notified about
which revisions that are merged have an actual effect or not.

So creating a bug report won't help.

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