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Re: Two people adding the same file - can both versions be merged?

From: <lsuvkne_at_onemodel.org>
Date: 2007-05-11 15:31:30 CEST

I wonder if when svn merge doesn't do exactly what you'd like, you could simply use diff, then the *nix (or cygwin) patch utility.

>>> On Wed, May 9, 2007 at 7:56 am, "Robert Graf-Waczenski" <rgw@lsoft.com> wrote:

>> I think the point is that most of the time, when (if?) two people
>> add the same file, it's not guaranteed to mean the same thing or
>> have the same content.
>
> If two people add the file /path/to/some/deeply/nested/place/myFile.txt,
> what else than the same thing is this supposed to mean? (At least this
> is how i feel about this, especially when we talk about a source code
> control system).

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