Resolving diverged branches in Subversion repository

[Ben Finney]

Ben Finney <bignose+hates-spam at benfinney.id.au> writes:

> The undesirable behaviour still occurring is that every change that
> I commit to the trunk checkout carries an ever-growing set of
> "property" changes, which neither I nor the other developers on the
> project care to be notified of and are thus noise in the changeset.

Compare and contrast:

<URL:http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/reportbug-commits/2008-June/000001.html>,
a report from a commit made by me performing 'bzr commit' against a
checkout of the Subversion repository.

<URL:http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/reportbug-commits/2008-June/000002.html>,
a report from a commit made by another developer on the same project
using the Subversion client.

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Ben Finney