Re: Could merging be any more cumbersome?

On Aug 4, 2005, at 9:29 PM, Rick Mann wrote:

>
> I see that test was added in r11586, so:
>

You do? Where do you see that? Running 'svn log -v' would actually
show you the list of changed paths in each revision. I think r11586
doesn't add test/, but rather adds test/config/. That's why you
only see test/config/ being added.

>
> Now, I know the manual says most newcomers want to merge from one
> branch to another, but that that's the wrong way to think about it.

Where does the book say that's the "wrong way" to think about it?

> I say: it is the RIGHT way to think about it. svn merge should be
> as easy to use as:
>
> $ cd Source
> $ ls
> relaunch/ trunk/
> $ svn merge relaunch/db trunk/db

Congrats, you've just described merge-tracking. You're preaching to
the choir. :-)

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Received on Fri Aug 5 14:55:45 2005