Paul Burba <[email protected]> wrote on 2010/05/25 17:22:52: > From: Paul Burba <[email protected]> > > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Joakim Tjernlund > <[email protected]> wrote: > >
[SNIP] > > > > What is /trunk:r2-4* ? Should it be at all? > > Hi Joakim, > > That is what we usually call self-referential mergeinfo, i.e. > mergeinfo that explicitly describes what is already part of a path's > history. Typically it is harmless, though it is certainly needless > "noise". I was unaware of this particular method of generating it; > which certainly looks to be a bug. > > I replicated this with 1.6.12 and trunk. I will look into this shortly. OK, thanks for the clarification. Perhaps you have seen my other mail titled "file externals fails to commit after merge" ? That script generates extra mergeinfo where it should not. Jocke
