Re: ignore property not ignoring...

2014-01-11 Thread Edwin Castro
On 1/11/14, 6:18 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (svn4) wrote: From: Edwin Castro [mailto:0ptikgh...@gmx.us] I use svn client installed by macports. It's current version is 1.8.5. I've been down that road before. Macports is mostly reliable, but not entirely reliable. And every time you apply some

Re: ignore property not ignoring...

2014-01-10 Thread Edwin Castro
On 1/10/14, 2:29 PM, Edward Ned Harvey (svn4) wrote: If you upgrade the Mac client to 1.8.x, it should honor svn:global-ignores. Easier said than done. svn ships with XCode, distributed in the App Store, which I have the latest installed today... But no problem. I can workaround by

Re: Shared branch vs single branch

2013-09-23 Thread Edwin Castro
On 9/23/13 1:15 PM, BRM wrote: Trunk is dirty won't save you from bad merges, it'll just make more conflicts in your working copy as you do updates - something that drove a colleague of mine nuts so I started working in my own branch for that project. You also have to more frequently be doing

Re: Switching

2013-08-23 Thread Edwin Castro
On 8/23/13 8:16 AM, Anders J. Munch wrote: Edwin Castro wrote: I think the --force option is dangerous. Try it out but, in my opinion, you should not use it. Why? Doesn't it perfectly solve the described problem? The problem with --force, as the documentation points out, is that it can make

Re: Switching

2013-08-23 Thread Edwin Castro
On 8/23/13 7:43 AM, John Maher wrote: The question is can I bring back my working directory from a failed switch (I'm talking undo, not resolve) so I can use the force option or must I always use the force option to be able to switch branches? I think the mailing list has already said the

Re: Switching

2013-08-23 Thread Edwin Castro
On 8/23/13 7:43 AM, John Maher wrote: The files in question are settings files (think config files) and intermediate compilet generated files. The settings files can be recreated at any time. If they are wrong the only thing affected is the development environment. The other files get

Re: Switching

2013-08-23 Thread Edwin Castro
On 8/23/13 10:34 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: I can't, off the top of my head, think of a scenario where it would be harmful to replace an unversioned directory with a versioned instance, leaving any unversioned local files that happen to be there alone. Leaving unversioned local files alone in a

Re: Switching

2013-08-22 Thread Edwin Castro
On 8/22/13 7:59 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 6:30 AM, John Maher jo...@rotair.com wrote: @Andrew there is no need for a svn copy. I do not want to copy a feature in one branch to another; I wish to keep the code isolated. And yes I know subversion won't delete

Re: Switching

2013-08-22 Thread Edwin Castro
have made by versioning it. Think config or settings file. -Original Message- From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 1:53 PM To: John Maher Cc: Edwin Castro; users@subversion.apache.org Subject: Re: Switching On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 12:43

Re: Switching

2013-08-22 Thread Edwin Castro
On 8/22/13 10:54 AM, John Maher wrote: This happens even if you do not do a build. There is a class library in one branch but not the other mixed with unversioned files that I can do nothing about. Statements like this make me believe that build system is broken. I would expect the svn

Re: Switching

2013-08-22 Thread Edwin Castro
- From: Edwin Castro [mailto:0ptikgh...@gmx.us] Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 2:30 PM To: users@subversion.apache.org Subject: Re: Switching On 8/22/13 10:54 AM, John Maher wrote: This happens even if you do not do a build. There is a class library in one branch but not the other

Re: Feature Req: ability to specify a changelist for svn merge

2013-08-22 Thread Edwin Castro
On 8/22/13 6:55 AM, James Hanley wrote: ie: svn merge -cl merge_from_trunk https://svn.somerepo.com/project/trunk #Any items merged in are added to change list merge_from_trunk to # easily differentiate from local changes that the user does not want to check in svn status M

Re: Switching

2013-08-22 Thread Edwin Castro
On 8/22/13 3:00 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: Why can svn not, instead, simply interpret an already existing directory as not a conflict? Certainly if a versioned file would overwrite an unversioned file of the same name then that is a true conflict because the content may differ. A directory has

Re: Strange behavior

2013-08-12 Thread Edwin Castro
On 8/12/13 6:17 AM, John Maher wrote: Are you sure this is the only way? It would seem odd that this toll does not provide a way to import an enterprise level application without ignoring the compiler generated files. In cases like this I perform a clean operation that removes compiler

Re: Strange behavior

2013-08-12 Thread Edwin Castro
On 8/12/13 10:57 AM, John Maher wrote: But then again perhaps those are the people who use subversion for the simplest of builds. At my previous employer I was partly responsible for a codebase in subversion whose trunk was 2+ GB large. The codebase included over 1400 C#, C++, SQL, and WiX