If the newly merged MAIN is "the state of affairs" now, why dont you create
a new branch on it and abandon branch B?

"Rick Oosterholt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> branch visualisation:
>
>     /----- branch B -------
>    /
> --/-------- MAIN trunk ----
>
> Our MAIN branch was very old, only development on branch B was
> performed.
> We wanted code from branch B to overwrite code in MAIN.
> This was causing very many merge conflicts. So we copied files from a
> branch B checkout to a MAIN checkout and commited the code.
>
> Now, each time when we try to merge code from branch B to the MAIN
> trunk, *ALL* files are flagged to be modified and many files give
> merge conflicts.
>
> How do we solve this problem? How can be do a branch merge again and
> only modified files get merged?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Rick Oosterholt


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