Re: svn update --dry-run?

Hello Joe,

Joe wrote:
> I'd like to know if there is some way to verify what svn update will do
> BEFORE it applies the changes. Here is a scenario: I've updated
> several files in the trunk, merged those changes into a branch, and have
> a work area with files from the branch, some of which have already been
> changed locally (but not committed).

You're looking for merge. Update is a specialized form of merge - it
merges from BASE to HEAD, with the same URL.

You can do the same thing using merge. Oh, and merge supports the
--dry-run switch.

Hope that helps !
François

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