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AW: MergeInfo on individual files - can they be safely removed?

From: André Hänsel <andre_at_webkr.de>
Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 14:57:58 +0200

David Brodie wrote:
> it is perfectly fine to remove the mergeinfos on files
> so long as the merginfos are preserved on the root folder, and that merges
> should always be done from the root to prevent mergeinfos from being set
> on individual files.

Yes, as long as the mergeinfo is identical, removing it is ok. But if it
really is, subversion itself does that automatically in a process called
"mergeinfo elision" when you merge the whole folder.
Received on 2011-05-26 14:58:56 CEST

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