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Re: strange behavior, history lost

From: Jason Kraftcheck <kraftche_at_cae.wisc.edu>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:57:03 -0500

Tyler Roscoe wrote:
>
> Well something doesn't add up here. The fact that svn:mergeinfo was
> tweaked suggests that some sort of merge operation was included in this
> commit.
>
> I would ask the user to walk me through exactly what she did, and to
> think about any "old" operations she might have performed on her
> subversion working copy since her last commit.
>

Nothing useful there. As I've managed to recover the file history, I guess
it really isn't worth worrying about. If it wasn't anything obvious,
hopefully it is unlikely to happen again.

> What client was she using?
>

svn version 1.5.1

I was able to recover the file history by first removing the "new" version
and then doing an "svn copy" between to different local copies, one checked
out with "-r 1763". I couldn't figure out a more direct method.

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