On Tue, 2011-09-06 at 09:52 -0400, Bryan Jacobs wrote: > On Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:56:38 +0200 > Carlos Martín Nieto <cmn@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > You can also save the mergeinfo to a file, add the line, and use > > --mergeinfo=$(cat /tmp/some-file) to set it. It is indeed awkward, but > > blindly replacing every space with a newline is not always the right > > option. If a merged directory contains a space, this change will break > > the mergeinfo, even if you're properly quoting your variable or using > > the $(cat /some/file) method. > > > > Cheers, > > cmn > > Ah, a situation I neglected to consider! Perhaps we should revert this > patch, since I worked up the initiative to write an > auto-populating-mergeinfo patch for git-svn anyhow. As it can cause regressions, I think reverting is the right option. And since git-svn is going to learn to do it by itself, the functionality isn't a big loss. Cheers, cmn
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