Re: deleting a tree in the repository

John Peacock wrote:
> Geoffrey wrote:
>> I want to make sure I have a clear understanding of the branching
>> concept.
>>
>> So we have version 3.0 and we branch it to create 4.0.
>>
>> 1. Changes in 4.0 will not find their way back into 3.0.
>>
>> 2. Changes in 3.0 do find their way into 4.0
>>
>> 3. Assuming #2 is correct, changes in 3.0 that can not be resolved in
>> 4.0 because of changes made in 4.0 will require a manual intervention.
>
> No, you do not understand things properly. Using branches never causing
> changes to "flow" from one branch to another; you would have to manually
> merge any changes to 3.0 into 4.0 if you wanted them to propagate. Have
> you read the book?
>
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/

Been working on it, and just revisited the branching issue. We still
are going with a branch and folks will merge changes up as needed.

Thanks.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey
Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
  - Benjamin Franklin
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