On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Cufi, Carles
<carles.c...@nordicsemi.no> wrote:
>> Subversion is likely working properly, but yes it is confusing.  When
>> you do a merge into a branch, Subversion updates its mergeinfo
>> tracking on all of the locations that have the property set.  There
>> have been numerous posts that describe how and why it gets set in the
>> first place.
>
> Thanks for the info. As I described in an earlier post, I have a trunk and a 
> branch completely clean of svn:mergeinfo properties and then when I update my 
> branch with the latest trunk a bunch of svn:mergeinfo properties get added to 
> a sparse set of files. All the posts I have read ask people to cleanup all 
> svn:mergeinfo in the trunk and then start branching from it. I have done so 
> but the properties keep reappearing, and this is really confusing for me.

You have likely been sent this link already, but it explains the
scenarios where mergeinfo is created:

http://blogs.open.collab.net/svn/2009/11/where-did-that-mergeinfo-come-from.html



-- 
Thanks

Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/

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