Re: Is it safe to remove deleted and no longer used branches from the svn:mergeinfo property?

Have you seen this script?

http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk/tools/client-side/mergeinfo-sanitizer.py

I believe it does this though I have never tried it.

Mark

On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 11:18 AM, Alfred von Campe <alfred_at_von-campe.com>
wrote:

> After many years of development, we have over 100 entries in the
> svn:mergeinfo property of our trunk. I am thinking about manually editing
> the property to remove entries for all branches that have been deleted or
> are no longer used (and should be deleted). I am hoping that once I merge
> trunk into the other active branches, the cleanup of that property will
> also propagate to the other branches.
>
> So my questions are:
>
>
> - Is this safe to do?
> - Will the changes to the properly be merged to all other branches
> over time as one would expect?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Alfred
>
>

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