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Re: Blame info unclear

From: Simon Large <simon.tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 6 May 2011 23:51:49 +0100

On 6 May 2011 17:19, Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On 05.05.2011 10:08, Simon Large wrote:
>> On 30 April 2011 07:43, Simon Large<simon.tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> On 3 March 2010 17:58, Stefan Küng<tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>> On 03.03.2010 00:11, Davison, Steve D wrote:
>>>>> I can't seem to find any explanation of what the columns of
>>>>> the blame output (as shown in Tortoise Merge) mean.  The
>>>>> number of columns shown by Of course, all except for the 2
>>>>> revision columns at the left are pretty obvious.
>>>>>
>>>>> So why are there 2 revision columns, and what do they mean?
>>>>> So far, I don't think I've ever seen the two numbers
>>>>> differ.  It also seems strange that when blaming
>>>>
>>>> One revision is the rev where the line was last modified. The other
>>>> revision shows you when the line was last modified but ignoring changes
>>>> due to merging.
>>>
>>> Responding to a year-old thread. I just tried this by showing the log
>>> for a file I know has a lot of merges. In the log dialog check the
>>> "include merged revisions" box so that merge sources that svn knows
>>> about show up in grey. Right click on a revision that has a greyed
>>> source below it and "Blame..." taking the text file option or "Blame
>>> changes". The resulting output shows the merged revision in both
>>> columns for lines affected by that merge.
>>
>> Bump. Any clues, anyone?
>
> Blaming the file
> https://tortoisesvn.googlecode.com/svn/branches/1.6.x/src/TortoiseShell/RemoteCacheLink.cpp
>
>
> with the latest nightly build returns one merged line:
>
> G    232  15770  15771 18.03.2009 20:42:21
> /trunk/src/TortoiseShell/RemoteCacheLink.cpp                 tortoisesvn
>                                if
> (CreateProcess(sCachePath.GetBuffer(sCachePath.GetLength()+1), NULL,
> NULL, NULL, FALSE, 0, 0, 0, &startup, &process)==0)
>
> And there the revs differ.
>
> The same is returned when I run
> svn blame -g RemoteCacheLink.cpp > RemoteCacheLink.txt
>
>
> So what exactly is the problem here?

OK, I see Blame Changes is working. Blame with the text viewer also
shows 2 revision columns, but there is no G and the revs don't differ.

Simon

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