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RE: Merge problem

From: Gale, David <David.Gale_at_Hypertherm.com>
Date: 2005-09-15 19:22:24 CEST

Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> On Sep 15, 2005, at 12:00 PM, Gale, David wrote:
>>
>> Incidentally, I found the examples in this section of the book (and
>> the later reference listing for svn merge) to be somewhat confusing,
>> as they assume that you're in a working copy of the trunk, without
>> stating that that's where you need to be.
>
> Can you be more specific? I don't see where we assume this, but
> don't state it. For example, in the chapter 4 section called
> "merging a whole branch to another", the example actually shows
> cd'ing into trunk, and the preceding text says:
>
> "So to receive the changes, you need to have a working copy of the
> trunk. We'll assume that either you still have your original one
> lying around (fully updated), or that you recently checked out a
> fresh working copy of /calc/trunk."
>
> Which example is unclear?

Er, oops. That's what I get for reading too quickly. Sorry, I withdraw
my criticism.

-David

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