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Re: "Prefer local" not working with binary files in 1.9.x

From: Stefan Hett <stefan_at_egosoft.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2015 10:35:59 +0100

On 12/24/2015 8:54 AM, Stefan Küng wrote:
> On 16.12.2015 12:41, Stefan Hett wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Steps to reproduce:
>> 1. create two branches with a binary file which differs in both branches
>> 2. merge the one branch into the other
>> 3. On the Resolve conflict dialog select"Prefer local" to indicate that
>> the current version of the file in the WC is to be kept:
>>
>>
>> Expected behavior:
>> Current file is kept and conflict is resolved.
>>
>> Actual result:
>> Error: "Conflict on '[...]\default.bgp' could not be resolved because
>> the chosen version of the file is not available.
>>
>> I believe this was working fine in the 1.8.x TSVN versions, but didn't
>> double check (so might be wrong here).
>> Also there was a possibly related change done to the SVN command line
>> client in 1.9.3 as far as I recall removing the mf option from the
>> binary conflict resolution option.
>> (That's why I didn't report the issue here before, because I originally
>> was assuming a possible SVN API fix to resolve the svn client issue -
>> obviously the argument was that the API side was fine and just the
>> client's usage was to be updated which was done in 1.9.3).
>> If I'm not mistaken here, maybe there needs to be a corresponding change
>> to the corresponding API call from TSVN to SVN?
> What's the svn:mime-type property of that file? If it has the word
> "text" in it, then TSVN treats it not as a binary file when trying to
> resolve the conflict.
The svn:mime-type is set to application/octet-stream.

-- 
Regards,
Stefan Hett
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