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Re: is this mergeinfo redundant?

From: Stefan Hett <stefan_at_egosoft.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 15:14:12 +0200

Hi,
> Hi,
>
> I'm currently consolidating the mergeinfo records on our main
> development branch and am looking at some weird record here...
>
> Reduced the case to the following example -
>
> Repository root/
> Project1
> trunk
> src
> SDKs
> libxml2
> branches
> Project1variant1
> src
> SDKs
> libxml2
>
> the Project1variant1 branch was created from Project1/trunk at
> revision 184222.
> Now I'm looking at the mergeinfo records on
> Project1/branches/Project1variant1/src/SDKs/libxml2 and see revisions
> which are < 184222:
> /Project1/trunk/src/SDKs/libxml2:171866-172245,172247-172328,172330-172459,172461-172530,172532-172595,172597-172674,172676-172942,[...]
>
>
> Am I right in assuming that these mergeinfo ranges could be removed,
> because there's really no point in how they could be valid entries, no?
> I mean the branch didn't exist in either of these revisions yet and
> before the construction of the branch they would simply note that the
> revisions were merged into themselves... Doesn't make much sense to me
> at all.
For the record: Got the answer from stefan2 on this and yes, the
mergeinfo is actually redundant.

-- 
Regards,
Stefan Hett
Received on 2015-08-25 15:14:19 CEST

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