RE: If our SVN server is 1.6.12, why don't I see older merge history on elements merged from branch to trunk?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: KARR, DAVID
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 4:39 PM
> To: users_at_subversion.apache.org
> Subject: If our SVN server is 1.6.12, why don't I see older merge
> history on elements merged from branch to trunk?
>
> It appears that our SVN on our server was recently upgraded from a
> version before merge history tracking was implemented, to version
> 1.6.x, where merge history should be available.
>
> However, I checked the SVN history for an element that I made changes
> to on a branch, and I looked at that same element after it was merged
> (by someone else) to the trunk. My changes are in that file, but the
> SVN history doesn't include the checkin that I did. Is this simply
> happening because of how the merge to trunk was done? Is there a
> particular way that merges have to be done to preserve merge history?

I found out that the framework was upgraded, but not the repository. Isn't it the case that merge tracking won't be available until the repository is upgraded?
Received on 2012-07-12 18:34:31 CEST