Re: Problem with merging

2011-01-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 02:12:56PM +0100, peter.schwei...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi Folks, > > i want to merge a branch into trunk. For that i got the first revision > of the branch with (svn log --stop-on-copy => 2854). Now i want to > merge with "svn merge -r 2854:3143 ^/branches/mybranch ." in a tr

Re: Problem with merging

2011-01-14 Thread peter . schweizer
Thx very much, that solved my problem :-) Strangely, until now i was able to merge branches into trunk without this option Regards, Peter On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 02:12:56PM +0100, peter.schwei...@gmail.com wrote: >> Hi Folks, >> >> i

Re: Problem with merging

2011-01-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 02:53:11PM +0100, peter.schwei...@gmail.com wrote: > Thx very much, that solved my problem :-) > > Strangely, until now i was able to merge branches into trunk without > this option > You got lucky. The --reintegrate option is quite important. See http://mail-archive

Re: Problem with merging

2012-09-12 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 01:39:41PM -0400, John Maher wrote: > Here's what I did: Hi John, your questions are about fundamental Subversion concepts, and that's fine. Just please understand that I don't want to type another explanation since good documentation has already been written. So, below, I

Re: Problem with merging

2012-09-12 Thread Thorsten Schöning
Guten Tag John Maher, am Mittwoch, 12. September 2012 um 19:39 schrieben Sie: > I started using subversion a while back and doing a merge I lost a bunch > of source code which prohibited me from updating production for weeks. Unless you didn't commit, you can't loose source code, that's what vers

Re: Problem with merging

2012-09-13 Thread Giulio Troccoli
On 12/09/12 18:39, John Maher wrote: Hello [CUT] Can you please stop reusing an already existing thread and instead start a new one for a new question? Thanks John Thanks Giulio

RE: Problem with merging

2012-09-13 Thread John Maher
Thanks Stefan. I did read most of the links. I didn't know about the FAQ, thanks. Your statement was key: "Note that the "tree" being talked about there is not an individual branch, but all nodes in the repository, including the /trunk directory and the /branches/feature directory." Basically

RE: Problem with merging

2012-09-13 Thread John Maher
39 PM To: users@subversion.apache.org Subject: Re: Problem with merging Guten Tag John Maher, am Mittwoch, 12. September 2012 um 19:39 schrieben Sie: > I started using subversion a while back and doing a merge I lost a bunch > of source code which prohibited me from updating production for weeks. Unl

Re: Problem with merging

2012-09-13 Thread Thorsten Schöning
Guten Tag John Maher, am Donnerstag, 13. September 2012 um 15:35 schrieben Sie: > In reality we should've had code control a long time ago. I only > got here a few years ago. And when I first got here I met extreme > resistance about incorporating something like subversion. I finally > got the

RE: Problem with merging

2012-09-13 Thread John Maher
Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2012 4:56 AM To: John Maher Cc: users@subversion.apache.org Subject: Re: Problem with merging On 12/09/12 18:39, John Maher wrote: > Hello [CUT] Can you please stop reusing an already existing thread and instead start a new one for a new question? > Thanks >

Re: Problem with merging

2012-09-13 Thread Giulio Troccoli
On 13/09/12 15:15, John Maher wrote: Can you tell me what that means? I had a question on merging so I sent it to the mailing list. Are you saying I'm not supposed to do that? If not then can you explain the procedure? You are hijacking someone else's email. Presumably you have clicked on

RE: Problem with merging

2012-09-13 Thread John Maher
users@subversion.apache.org Subject: Re: Problem with merging On 13/09/12 15:15, John Maher wrote: > Can you tell me what that means? I had a question on merging so I sent > it to the mailing list. Are you saying I'm not supposed to do that? If > not then can you explain the procedure? You ar

Re: Problem with merging

2012-09-13 Thread Giulio Troccoli
On 13/09/12 15:26, John Maher wrote: Yes that is what I did. Now that I know that causes problems with the subversion mailing list I won't do it again. John Thank you Giulio

Re: Problem with merging

2012-09-13 Thread Thorsten Schöning
Guten Tag John Maher, am Donnerstag, 13. September 2012 um 16:26 schrieben Sie: > Yes that is what I did. Now that I know that causes problems with the > subversion mailing list I won't do it again. It causes problems on nearly every mailing list as they each work similar. The first mail you sen

Re: Problem with merging

2012-09-13 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Sep 13, 2012, at 08:23, John Maher wrote: > How hard is it to change the book? I know what it means now, but the > next person may get confused. I would bet that someone will eventually > get confused. If it said "repository tree" like the FAQ I would bet it > helps. Book feedback should b

RE: Problem with merging

2012-09-14 Thread John Maher
che.org Subject: Re: Problem with merging On Sep 13, 2012, at 08:23, John Maher wrote: > How hard is it to change the book? I know what it means now, but the > next person may get confused. I would bet that someone will eventually > get confused. If it said "repository tree

Re: Problem with merging

2012-09-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 09:23:54AM -0400, John Maher wrote: > How hard is it to change the book? Check out the book sources, make changes, and either send a patch (i.e. the output of "svn diff" showing your changes) to the svnbook development list, or file an issue in the book's issue tracker and

RE: Problem with merging

2012-09-14 Thread John Maher
Thank you Stefan. Very helpful. John -Original Message- From: Stefan Sperling [mailto:s...@elego.de] Sent: Friday, September 14, 2012 10:24 AM To: John Maher Cc: users@subversion.apache.org Subject: Re: Problem with merging On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 09:23:54AM -0400, John Maher wrote

Re: Problem with merging

2012-09-14 Thread Daniel Shahaf
John Maher wrote on Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 10:26:39 -0400: > Yes that is what I did. Now that I know that causes problems with the > subversion mailing list I won't do it again. > For completeness... http://subversion.apache.org/docs/community-guide/mailing-lists#fresh-post