[Python-Dev] svnmerge and added files

Christian Heimes lists at cheimes.de
Thu Mar 20 22:32:21 CET 2008


Martin v. Löwis schrieb:
> It seems that recently, a number of merges broke in the sense
> that files added to the trunk were not merged into the
> 3k branch.
> 
> Is that a general problem with svnmerge? Should that be
> fixed to automatically do a "svn add" when merging changes
> that included file additions and removals?

It sometimes happens when I do a svnmerge, revert the merge with svn 
revert -R and do a second svnmerge. Files added by the first svnmerge 
aren't added to the commit list for the second merge. Unfortunately 
svnmerge.py doesn't warn me when the file already exists.

Christian


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