RE: Merging headache

2012-09-19 Thread John Maher
it is also very powerful. Very easy to shoot yourself in the foot. John -Original Message- From: Stefan Sperling [mailto:s...@elego.de] Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 4:34 AM To: David Aldrich Cc: users@subversion.apache.org Subject: Re: Merging headache On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 08:19:59

Re: Merging headache

2012-09-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 08:19:59AM +, David Aldrich wrote: > As this is rather a mess, can you suggest a way to get back to some degree of > order? I'm afraid I cannot make any reasonable suggestion at this point, sorry. I'd need more information about what really happened.

RE: Merging headache

2012-09-19 Thread David Aldrich
Hi Stefan Thanks very much for your advice, I will take careful note of it. > BTW, I'm curious why you're getting an svn:mergeinfo conflict. > That should never happen if you follow best practices. > Is this common in your environment? If so, it seems people must be doing > something quite wrong,

Re: Merging headache

2012-09-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 07:15:40AM +, David Aldrich wrote: > Hi > > I am trying to update a branch with changes from the trunk. I am getting tree > conflicts that I do not know how to resolve. Please will someone take a look > at my console output below and advise me what to do? (For the sak