RE: Test merge output differs from --dry-run

From: Gavin Lambert <colnet_at_mirality.co.nz>
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 00:59:14 -0700 (PDT)

On 2015-05-28 16:06:32 PDT, quoth Kirk Haines:
> It seems that the test merge feature is not properly auto-detecting the merge type.

FWIW, "Test Merge" and --dry-run have been pretty much entirely useless since SVN 1.3 or so (maybe a little earlier).

Usually the only way you can reliably find out what will happen is to actually perform the merge, and then revert back if something happens that you didn't like.

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