Hi Simon,
Thanks for the response. I've been able to successfully merge by
selecting revision 284 in trunk, and HEAD in my encryption branch.
Your help is greatly appreciated.
Thanks,
Todd
On Jan 12, 10:32 pm, Simon Large <simon.tortoise..._at_googlemail.com>
wrote:
> 2009/1/12 Todd Nine <todd.n..._at_gmail.com>:
>
>
>
> > Hi all,
> > I'm having a very hard time with some branch management. I have
> > trunk, which is the main code base for continuing development. I've
> > created 2 branches from trunk. See below for a description of the
> > branches.
>
> > trunk
> > |
> > +->branch/encryption (Revision 284)
> > | Several changes made
> > |
> > +->branch/tracks-query-fix (Revision 295) Fix for production bug
> > | Several changes made
> > |
> > + Revision(299) Merged tracks-query-fix back into trunk.
>
> > Now at this point trunk contains changes from both new development, as
> > well as the fixes for our production bug. I would like to merge the
> > changes from trunk (which now contains the tracks-query-fix changes)
> > into my branch "encryption". Whenever I try the following settings in
> > the merge dialogue, the code from trunk is brought over, but it is not
> > correctly merged, it simply overwrites any changes I've made in the
> > encryption branch. I use the following settings.
>
> > 1. Perform a fresh checkout of the branch/encryption code onto my
> > drive into directory "merge". I'm at revision 300
> > 2. Right click on "merge" and select the tortoise svn merge option
> > 3. Merge two different trees. (Server is a 1.4.3 server)
> > 4. In the From url I select branches/encryption head revision
> > 5. In the To url I select trunk head revision
>
> > My merge runs, and I get updated files, but all my changes are
> > blasted. Is there a setting I need to change? I tried ignore
> > ancestry, but it didn't help. I have the latest release as of
> > yesterday.
>
> Please read the descriptions of merging in our docs and in the
> subversion book. You need to merge a range of revisions from trunk to
> the branch.
>
> Simon
>
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