>>> On Mon, May 1, 2006 at 7:11 pm, in message
<60825b0f0605011711m195cebei9c373226681af8cc@mail.gmail.com>, "Greg
Landrum"
<greg.landrum@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out how to maintain a branch in the repository
in
> which I have deleted directories and I'm having terrible times doing
> merges.
>
> Here's a demo session showing the problem on a very simple case,
> hopefully I'm not overly verbose:
>
> /d/glandrum >mkdir svn_test
> /d/glandrum >cd svn_test
> /d/glandrum/svn_test >mkdir trunk
> /d/glandrum/svn_test >svn mkdir - m 'create' svn://marten/Test/trunk
>
> Committed revision 1.
> /d/glandrum/svn_test >svn co svn://marten/Test/trunk
> Checked out revision 1.
> /d/glandrum/svn_test >cd trunk/
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk >mkdir dirA
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk >mkdir dirB
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk >touch dirA/file1.txt
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk >touch dirB/file1.txt
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk >svn add dirA dirB
> A dirA
> A dirA\file1.txt
> A dirB
> A dirB\file1.txt
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk >svn commit - m 'added'
> Adding dirA
> Adding dirA\file1.txt
> Adding dirB
> Adding dirB\file1.txt
> Transmitting file data ..
> Committed revision 2.
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk >cd ..
> /d/glandrum/svn_test >svn mkdir - m 'create'
svn://marten/Test/branches
>
> Committed revision 3.
> /d/glandrum/svn_test >svn copy - m 'copy' svn://marten/Test/trunk
> svn://marten/Test/branches/b1
>
> Committed revision 4.
> /d/glandrum/svn_test >svn co svn://marten/Test/branches/b1 branch
> A branch\dirA
> A branch\dirA\file1.txt
> A branch\dirB
> A branch\dirB\file1.txt
> Checked out revision 4.
> /d/glandrum/svn_test >cd branch
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/branch >svn remove dirA
> D dirA\file1.txt
> D dirA
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/branch >svn commit - m 'removed'
> Deleting dirA
>
> Committed revision 5.
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/branch >cd ..
> /d/glandrum/svn_test >cd trunk
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk >ls
> dirA dirB
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk >cd dirA
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk/dirA >echo "foo" > file1.txt
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk/dirA >svn commit - m 'update' file1.txt
> Sending file1.txt
> Transmitting file data .
> Committed revision 6.
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk/dirA >mkdir dirA1
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk/dirA >touch dirA1/file2
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk/dirA >svn add dirA1
> A dirA1
> A dirA1\file2
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk/dirA >svn commit - m 'added' dirA1
> Adding dirA1
> Adding dirA1\file2
> Transmitting file data .
> Committed revision 7.
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk/dirA >cd ../../branch
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/branch >svn merge - r 4:7
svn://marten/Test/trunk
> svn: Working copy 'dirA' is missing or not locked
Are you saying the previous statement failed and didn't perform a
merge?
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/branch >svn merge - r 4:6
svn://marten/Test/trunk
> Skipped missing target: 'dirA\file1.txt'
> Skipped missing target: 'dirA'
>
And that this one printed warnings but succeeded otherwise?
> notice that I can merge so long as I stay away from the revision
where
> a file in a branch- deleted directory is updated.
>
> The real difficulty comes because later revisions can't be reached:
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/branch >cd ../trunk/dirB
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk/dirB >touch file2.txt
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk/dirB >svn add file2.txt
> A file2.txt
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk/dirB >svn commit - m 'added' file2.txt
> Adding file2.txt
> Transmitting file data .
> Committed revision 8.
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/trunk/dirB >cd ../../branch
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/branch >svn merge - r 4:8
svn://marten/Test/trunk
> svn: Working copy 'dirA' is missing or not locked
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/branch >ls dirB
> file1.txt
>
> in the event that it matters, here's the version:
> /d/glandrum/svn_test/branch >svn -- version
> svn, version 1.3.0 (r17949)
> compiled Jan 15 2006, 23:18:48
>
> Am I thinking about branches incorrectly? Is this just an impossible
use
> case?
>
> Thanks for any help,
> - greg
Could you comment the areas around the problem with what you expect to
happen? It might help someone bridge the gap between that and what is
actually happening.
Andy
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Received on Tue May 2 20:45:34 2006