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Date:      Mon, 6 May 2013 11:27:21 -0700
From:      mdf@FreeBSD.org
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>, Dimitry Andric <dim@freebsd.org>, svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r250249 - in stable/8/sys: . amd64/amd64 dev/sound i386/i386 kern
Message-ID:  <CAMBSHm-kKtAyMterKLSTvA39JO7Xzn4Cvo8QgkAyadhu=uOH-A@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201305060959.52379.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <201305041849.r44In5HK095619@svn.freebsd.org> <CAMBSHm93hTk-fWmeeKyX-e%2B9o4r1CMEyRJVA9D%2BTXd%2B38T1gTA@mail.gmail.com> <9AFDCE3E-8967-428A-89C2-4C9F9888E040@FreeBSD.org> <201305060959.52379.jhb@freebsd.org>

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On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 6:59 AM, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Saturday, May 04, 2013 3:06:12 pm Dimitry Andric wrote:
> > On May 4, 2013, at 20:51, mdf@FreeBSD.org wrote:
> > > On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Matthew D Fleming <mdf@freebsd.org>
> wrote:
> > > Author: mdf
> > > Date: Sat May  4 18:49:04 2013
> > > New Revision: 250249
> > > URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/250249
> > ...lots of changed properties...
> > >   stable/8/sys/xen/   (props changed)
> > >
> > > This seems like an excessive amount of mergeinfo properties.  Is
> stable/8
> just borked that way (compared to 9) or did my svn client mess up somehow
> (which wouldn't make much sense since it worked for stable/9 okay)?
> > >
> > > I'm using svn 1.6.13 on this laptop.
> >
> > It will probably help if you upgrade to svn 1.7, which has marginally
> better
> merge logic.  For some reason, 1.6 tends to add lots of property changes to
> each subdirectory, when merging.  This was mostly fixed in 1.7.
>
> Also, because of 1.7 merges adding more subdir mergeinfo, 1.6 merges now
> add
> a lot more mergeinfo.  1.6 should really be avoided at this point for
> merges
> if at all possible.
>

Should I back this out, then, and re-do?  And why did this happen on
stable/8, but not stable/9 for the same MFC?

Thanks,
matthew



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