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Re: BUG - "Merge all..." fails where command line svn merge works as expected

From: Simon Large <simon.tortoisesvn_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 21:44:38 +0100

2008/7/9 Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>:
> Jeffery R. Price wrote:
>>
>> I would like to merge all changes from the trunk into my branch working
>> copy using the "Merge all..." feature of 1.5.
>>
>> In the top-level of the working copy I shift-right-click and select
>> "TortoiseSVN -> Merge all..." I accept the default options (Merge depth =
>> Working copy and only Compare whitespaces selected). I then press the Merge
>> button. The result is nothing:
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Command Getting required information...
>> Command Merging http://myserver/svn/mytrunk into c:\src\mybranch,
>> respecting ancestry.
>> Finished!
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> What I expect to happen is what actually happens if I use the command
>> line:
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>> C:\src\mybranch>svn merge http://myserver/svn/mytrunk
>
> That command is not the same as "merge all": you've specified an URL.
> To do the same with TSVN, use the merge dialog, revision range. Then enter
> the URL and leave the revisions-to-merge box empty.
>
> The 'merge all' in TSVN actually does an
> svn merge --reintegrate

I thought we had got rid of 'merge all'. Maybe we should rename it to
'Merge reintegrate' ... or get rid anyway as it is available through
the merge dialog anyway.

Simon

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