[Svnmerge] Svnmerge.py and Subversion 1.5

Simon Lucy simon.lucy at objective2k.com
Thu Jan 15 04:02:57 PST 2009


Erik Andersson wrote:
> Will an upgrade to svn 1.5 still work with svnmerge.py?
svnmerge.py uses its own svn properties which won't interfere with 
mergeinfo, you can convert at a later date or not.

S

>
> /E
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Erik Andersson <kirean at gmail.com 
> <mailto:kirean at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi
>
>     We are currently using svnmerge.py and I'm very happy with it.
>     Some developers are though complaining about the blame function
>     beeing messed up since it's the CM that owns a lot of changes due
>     to the merges. I looked at upgrading to svn 1.5, but the merge
>     tracking seems to lack some functionality like blocking
>     changesets. Also, we do cyclic merges and svn 1.5 seems to make
>     that complicated.
>
>     Is there anyone else who have decided not to use the merge
>     tracking in svn 1.5 and stick to using svnmerge.py? Please share
>     your experiences.
>
>     If we upgrade to svn 1.5, will svnmerge.py work as fine as before?
>     I'm guessing I won't get the blame functionality properly though
>     if I still use svnmerge.py..
>
>     Cheers / Erik
>
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