Re: [Merge] Merge Question - Use local and Use repository

On 23 March 2010 18:36, sNop <snop3_at_seznam.cz> wrote:
> To Bob,
>
>> I will use the file from the source path in the repo that you are merging from. The same as where all the other source comes.
>>
>> So, for example... if you are in your WC which points to $REPO/trunk and you merge from $REPO/branch it will be pulling the files from branch.
>>
>>
>
> I want to Thank you very much for explanation, thank.
>
>
> To Stefan,
>
>> Which file is used when I select "Use local" (file in working copy or
>> file in trunk reposity??)  and which file is used when I select "Use
>> repository" (file in trunk or file in ^/branches/3.0.0??) ??
>>
>> And have the choices in this dialog the same meaning ?:
>> http://img532.imageshack.us/img532/586/merge2.png
>>
>>
>
> I think, that documentation at:
> http://img683.imageshack.us/img683/1395/merge3.png
>
> should be updated, I suggest add two sentences.
>
> If you choose "Use Local" the conflict is resolved using the file that was in your working copy when you started the merge.

This is true.

> If you choose "Use Repository" the conflict is resolved using the file that was in the HEAD revisions from the source path in the repository, that you are merging from.

But this is not. The conflict is resolved using the file from the
source path in the repository at the latest revision you specified in
the merge. That may well not be HEAD.

I will take a look at the docs.

Simon

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