2011/6/1 Lluís Batlle i Rossell <[email protected]>

> Hello,
>
> still with the opened issue
> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg04716.html,
> we commited such a 'bad merge' into one of our branches. As there
> explained, the
> 'shortest path' used to calculate the renames was clearly wrong.
>

Can you send me the repo file?

>
> We decided to go to the previous checkin, merge again, fix manually
> whatever
> rename got wrong (we still can handle the amount of renames, luckily), and
> commit as a 2nd leaf for the branch, for later closing of the broken merge.
>
> To our surprise, now the 'shortest-path' goes through the commit *after*
> the
> checkin I'm merging into.
>
> So, apart from the broken behaviour on renames, should I shun 'bad' commits
> so
> merges don't try to use them as shortest paths?
>
> I think the problem is in too-much-simplicity of the shortest path
> algorithm
> used for the renames on merges.
>
> Regards,
> Lluís.
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