Managing Vendor Branches

2010-02-26 Thread Jeff Mott
I've recently needed to track changes for vendor code drops, so I read the SVN book's vendor branches chapter. But I'm not entirely happy with part of the procedure, so I'd like to talk it out and, I hope, find a better way. The part I hope to improve is when I have a versioned code drop in the /v

Re: Managing Vendor Branches

2010-02-27 Thread Jeff Mott
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 4:00 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 09:49:56PM -0800, Jeff Mott wrote: >> I've recently needed to track changes for vendor code drops, so I read >> the SVN book's vendor branches chapter. But I'm not entirely happy >

Re: Managing Vendor Branches

2010-02-27 Thread Jeff Mott
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Jeff Mott wrote: > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 4:00 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 09:49:56PM -0800, Jeff Mott wrote: >>> I've recently needed to track changes for vendor code drops, so I read >>> the SVN book&#x

Re: Managing Vendor Branches

2010-02-28 Thread Jeff Mott
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 4:28 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 09:09:14PM -0800, Jeff Mott wrote: >> I just discovered that using --ignore-ancestry fixed the problem. This >> caused SVN to update rather than replace my working copy. > > What is the a