[Svnmerge] Error with svnmerge init

Archie Cobbs archie at awarix.com
Tue Nov 29 15:53:53 PST 2005


Giovanni Bajo wrote:
>>Apparently, it found the first "copyfrom-path" attribute in the
>>output of svn log and used that, without verifying that the path
>>being copied to was the same as (or an ancestor of) the path of
>>the new branch directory being initialized. It just happened to
>>find the most recently copied file, one that was deep in the
>>directory hierarchy.
> 
> Out of curiosity, was the shell version doing better in this regard? Anyway, I
> plan to implement a more thorough XML log parser for "svnmerge log" purposes.

No, it parsed incorrectly too and bailed out with a misformatted error
message "incorrect revision list". But at least it failed :-)

-Archie

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