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Re: Basic merging question..

From: Hari Kodungallur <hkodungallur_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 12:28:46 -0700

On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Troy Bull <troy.bull_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Greetings
>
> I have the following situation:
>
> "Trunk"
>
> I then make a branch
>
> "my branch"
>
> I commit to my branch every few minutes, basically every change to
> anything gets a commit say for example I commit 100 times, now I want
> to merge those changes back to Trunk, but I want them all to be
> "compressed" and go as 1 change to the trunk. To explain better; if
> trunk is at r 10 when I branch, then r11 makes the branch (copy) so
> r12 through r111 are changes on my branch, now I want to merge back to
> the trunk and the trunk should be at r 112 and that should contain all
> the changes I made to the branch from r11 to r 110. Is this how
> merging works? or is there some special thing I need to do to get it
> to work this way.
>

This is exactly how merge works. You don't have to do anything special.
You merge everything from 12 through 111 into a local working copy of trunk.
Then commit all merged changes as one version (112, potentially).
Received on 2008-07-09 21:29:06 CEST

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