Are svn properties in bzr-svn important?

[Jelmer Vernooij]

On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 16:34 -0400, Jeff Balogh wrote:
> The bzr:revision-id-v3:trunk and bzr:merge properties that bzr-svn
> creates are getting pretty large, as you can see here:
> https://www.drproject.org/DrProject/changeset/3220
> 
> Are these properties vital to any of bzr-svn's functionality?  Seeing
> that huge digest with each changeset is getting annoying, so I'd like
> to delete them, but I want to make sure it won't mess up bzr-svn at
> all.  What are the properties used for? 
They're used for merge tracking. The ancestry information for the remote
branch will become incomplete (get_ancestry()). My guess is that this
has consequences for the quality of merge, but perhaps others can
comment on that better.

Cheers,

Jelmer
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