[svnbook commit] r2824 - trunk/src/en/book

fitz noreply at red-bean.com
Thu Aug 2 00:49:10 CDT 2007


Author: fitz
Date: Thu Aug  2 00:49:10 2007
New Revision: 2824

Log:
Fix book bug pointed out by Auke Jilderda <auke at collab.net>.

* src/en/book/ch03-advanced-topics.xml: Fix incorrect binary file
  conflict handling description.


Modified:
   trunk/src/en/book/ch03-advanced-topics.xml

Modified: trunk/src/en/book/ch03-advanced-topics.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/src/en/book/ch03-advanced-topics.xml	(original)
+++ trunk/src/en/book/ch03-advanced-topics.xml	Thu Aug  2 00:49:10 2007
@@ -944,13 +944,14 @@
         Subversion does not attempt to perform contextual merges
         during updates.  Instead, any time you have locally modified a
         binary working copy file that is also being updated, your file
-        is renamed with a <filename>.orig</filename> extension, and
-        then Subversion stores a new working copy file that contains
-        the changes received during the update, but not your own local
-        modifications, at the original filename.  This behavior is
-        really for the protection of the user against failed attempts
-        at performing contextual merges on files that simply cannot be
-        contextually merged.</para>
+        is left untouched and Subversion creates two new files.  One
+        file has a <filename>.oldrev</filename> extension and contains
+        the BASE revision of the file.  The other file has a
+        <filename>.newrev</filename> extension and contains the
+        contents of the updated revision of the file.  This behavior
+        is really for the protection of the user against failed
+        attempts at performing contextual merges on files that simply
+        cannot be contextually merged.</para>
 
       <para>Also, if the <literal>svn:mime-type</literal> property is
         set, then the Subversion Apache module will use its value to




More information about the svnbook-dev mailing list