Re: Preventing Merge on Conflict

On 9/28/06, chtaylo3@vt.edu <chtaylo3@vt.edu> wrote:
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>
> Hello all,
>
> I was wondering if there is a way to prevent svn from attempting to do an
> automatic merge when you have an "changed-out of date" conflict? The
> developers whould rather manually merge the documents everytime.

Wow, your developers must really enjoy pain. For what it's worth
though, you can force merges to fail by setting the diff3 command to
something that always returns an error. For example, in your
~/.subversion/config file something like:

[helpers]
diff3-cmd = /bin/false

-garrett

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Received on Fri Sep 29 15:54:47 2006