> -----Original Message----- > From: scarle...@gmail.com [mailto:scarle...@gmail.com] On > Behalf Of Sam Carleton > Sent: 14 June 2010 01:19 > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Rectifying a foobar split/merger > > I have foobared the branch and cannot merge it anymore. The > main trunk is the next release; the branch (v0.9.4) is the > current code in which I am fixing bugs and releasing point > releases, like v0.9.4.1, v0.9.4.2, etc. I believe where I > made mistake here: > > When I release code, I tag the v0.9.4 branch to the specific > version. Then when I did a few of the merges, I merged the > tag, not the v0.9.4 branch. > > Now the new things I have had to add, say in tag v0.9.4.3 I > added a file, now it always comes up with a conflict. I am > assuming that is because now that I am at tag v0.9.4.7, > subversion isn't able to figure out the connection between > the two tags. On the other hand, it is my theory that if I > had simply always merged in the branch, there wouldn't be an issue. > > Things have gotten worse now that I have added a new folder. > Is there some way to reconcile this? > I think you need to look at the --record-only option:
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.branchmerge.advanced.html#svn .branchmerge.advanced.blockchanges ~ mark c