[Svnmerge] [PATCH] Handle transitive merging property conflicts for both merged/blocked revs

Raman Gupta rocketraman at fastmail.fm
Thu Jul 5 22:44:57 PDT 2007


Giovanni Bajo wrote:
> On 06/07/2007 7.15, Raman Gupta wrote:
> 
>> No, the point of removing the properties before the merge is to
>> completely avoid a property conflict -- since they are removed the
>> source branch can have absolutely anything. This works because merge
>> --force is being called.
> 
> Are you absolutely positive that "merge --force" is required to avoid
> the conflict? If so, it should be documented.

No, I wasn't clear -- the merge --force is only required because the
working copy is in a modified state. I didn't add that -- it was
already there because of the frequent need for merging multiple
ranges. But it works for the modification of the property values too.

Cheers,
Raman



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