Re: "Unable to parse reversed revision range" when merging from trunk to branch

On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 6:10 PM, Jens Christian Restemeier
<jens_at_playtonicgames.com> wrote:
> I narrowed it down to somewhere in update_wc_mergeinfo. At the start of the
> function where it gets the mergeinfo for the root directory it is:
> /trunk:15014-19472,19473-19612*,19613-19614,19615-19630*,19631-19634,19635-2
> 0055*
>
> A bit later where this gets parsed again from svn_wc_canonicalize_svn_prop
> it is:
> /trunk:15014-19472,19473-19612*,19613-19614,19615-19630*,19634-19631*,19631-
> 19634,19635-20511*
>
> So somewhere in the mergeinfo update this gets added.
>
> Debugging this in gdb is not fun, though...

Maybe it comes from a parent or child of your root directory (either
in the working copy, or even part of the repository but outside of the
scope of your working copy). Mergeinfo has some inheritance semantics,
so it doesn't have to be directly defined on your root directory to be
applicable.

-- 
Johan