Strange commit

Ed Maste emaste at freebsd.org
Thu Apr 9 19:54:05 UTC 2020


On Thu, 9 Apr 2020 at 15:39, Ryan Stone <rysto32 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On reflection, I believe that what as happening was that the converter
> was using newly created files as a really bad heuristic for merges so
> that it would not have to try and understand mergeinfo.

Ah, ok - so that's consistent with what I've inferred from looking at
a number of vendor updates.

Yang (one of my co-op students) is currently working on a tool to
parse svn log / svn diff / svn propget svn:mergeinfo and emit a list
of merge-to/merge-from revisions.


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