Author: danielsh Revision: 1569068 Modified property: svn:log Modified: svn:log at Tue Feb 18 09:16:11 2014 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ --- svn:log (original) +++ svn:log Tue Feb 18 09:16:11 2014 @@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ Fix backport script to not require Branc This makes it so that if the revision line has the branch on it and there is no Branch: header the merge will complete rather than failing. +[ This change was wrong, because it made $pattern too liberal. (It made + $pattern start with unanchored, optional groups, which caused $pattern + to match any entry that mentions the victim branch, not only the entry that + nominates that branch.) + + This was fixed in r1569235. ] + * tools/dist/backport.pl (merge): Make the branch header prefix optional when searching for the entry to remove before committing.