On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:06:19AM -0500, Alexander Shenkin wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I've used an import script to import two bunches of files in the same > repository. This import script sets the commit time of each file > (svn:date property) to the original modified-time of the file. So, when > I added the second batch of files, the dates associated with the > revision numbers are no longer chronological. That is, rev 5 might have > an svn:date of 1/1/2011, and rev 6 might have an svn:date of 1/1/2010 > for example. > > I'm not planning on doing anything overly complex with svn - i probably > won't be branching or merging. However, I would like to be a little > more educated about the risks that I am running. Anyone know? > > thanks!
See the warning at the bottom of this page: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.7/svn.tour.revs.specifiers.html#svn.tour.revs.dates Basically, you are confusing the binary search algorithm that is invoked when you pass a date argument to the -r option. Other than that, there is no harm.
