Nice! Stefan, if you're the one who added it, you might also want to link to it in the section I mentioned, where it says "once a --reintegrate merge is done from branch to trunk, the branch is no longer usable for further work".
Jacob On Feb 18, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:22:36AM -0500, Rob van Oostrum wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Jacob Weber <ja...@jacobweber.com> wrote: >>> Do you mean that I don't need to delete my branch after a reintegrate, as >>> suggested here: >>> >>> >>> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.branchmerge.basicmerging.html#svn.branchemerge.basicmerging.reintegrate >>> >>> and that instead, I can just record the revision of the merge as having >>> being merged into my branch? >>> >>> You may have just changed my life, sir. :) >>> >> You don't need to. The suggestion on that page is just that if you no longer >> need the branch, it's perfectly safe to remove it (since you can always >> resurrect it if need be). > > See this section of the book for a more thorough explanation: > http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.branchmerge.advanced.html#svn.branchmerge.advanced.reintegratetwice > > It was added to the book just yesterday, so it's understandable > that you missed it :) > > Stefan