how to MFC when the target moved?

Don Lewis truckman at FreeBSD.org
Wed Jun 1 22:42:06 UTC 2016


On  1 Jun, Ngie Cooper wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 3:12 PM, Don Lewis <truckman at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> On  1 Jun, Ngie Cooper wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 11:04 AM, Don Lewis <truckman at freebsd.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>> I'd like to MFC r300705, which updates
>>>> usr.bin/fortune/unstr/unstr.c, but fortune moved from /usr/games to
>>>> /usr/bin between FreeBSD 10 and 11. What is the best way to
>>>> proceed?  Manually apply the patch and direct commit?
>>>
>>> Something like this is what you want to do when recording the merge..
>>> Cheers!
>>
>> Hmn ... it wants to record merginfo into sys/gnu/dts when I do that ...
>>
>> mousie:src 382%svn merge -c 300705 --record-only '^/head/' .
>> --- Recording mergeinfo for merge of r300705 into '.':
>>  U   .
>> --- Recording mergeinfo for merge of r300705 into 'sys/gnu/dts':
>>  U   sys/gnu/dts
>>
>>
>> It doesn't to that if I omit --record-only.
> 
> Eh... revert those items. Not sure why it's trying to merge in that
> mergeinfo...

Yeah, I managed to figure out the revert workaround on my own.  It seems
to be a svn bug with --record-only.  I merged a whole bunch of other
stuff earlier and didn't run into this.


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