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RE: Using temporary branches and mergeinfo properties

From: Bob Archer <bob.archer_at_amsi.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:23:53 -0400

> Your thread has been somewhat merged into "svn 1.5 merge -c revision
> and svn
> diff/log confusion"...
>
> Igor Markovic wrote:
> > After upgrading to subversion 1.6.5 (we previously used subversion
> > 1.4.2)
>
> Assuming that you are merging full working copies, no subtrees, then
> this
> shouldn't be a problem. Although you can also follow Bob's method 2 and
> 3 (no
> mergeinfo at all).
>
> Are you sure nobody has secretly been using some 1.5.x client? I'm not
> sure
> the occurrence spurious mergeinfo is limited to 1.5.x versions, but I
> haven't
> seen it in 1.6.x. But if someone ever unknowingly committed spurious
> mergeinfo, it's not going away by itself.
>

It is probably possible to go through the log of trunk and see when these properties were introduced. At that point you will know who commit a merge at that point. You can get with them and make sure they are using 1.6 and know to merge from the root folders rather than at a child level or file level.

BOb

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