Am 28.02.2011 23:45, schrieb Antoine Pitrou:
> Le lundi 28 février 2011 à 23:26 +0100, "Martin v. Löwis" a écrit :
>>> In preparation for the hg switch, I would recommend that, if you have
>>> any feature branches managed with svnmerge, you sync them with the py3k
>>> branch before we switch. That way, it will make it easier to "bridge
>>> the gap" when you create a new repository for your work after the
>>> switch (the svnmerge information isn't retained in the converted repo).
>>
>> Is that really going to work? I.e. will Mercurial be able to merge from
>> default to one of the feature branches? If so, what will be the
>> procedure? What would be the exact steps to try this out on the PEP 382
>> branch (say)?
> 
> I've sketched out the steps in
> http://potrou.net/hgdevguide/committing.html#long-term-development-of-features
> 
> It doesn't cover importing work from SVN

But that's what I was specifically asking about: if I svnmerge my
feature branch now - what specifically do I gain? Why are you asking
me to do that? Why does doing so make it easier to "bridge the gap"?

Regards,
Martin
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