On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 04:39:23PM -0500, Bob Archer wrote: > Ok, I'm gonna go out here on a limb (get it tree conflict, limb, > anyway) and say that auto conflict resolution doesn't apply to a tree > conflict. I think to resolve a tree conflict you have to manually make > the tree in the merge target match the merge source. I don't think svn > can or will do that for you automatically.
That is correct. Right now, svn can *detect* tree conflicts. Resolving them automatically is another can of worms, and it may not be possible at all to auto-resolve some of the more complicated kinds of tree conflicts. But we are starting to look into it, see http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/subversion-dev/200912.mbox/%3c20091202075300.gb7...@daniel-laptop%3e Stefan