<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel" xmlns:p="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:powerpoint" xmlns:a="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:access" xmlns:dt="uuid:C2F41010-65B3-11d1-A29F-00AA00C14882" xmlns:s="uuid:BDC6E3F0-6DA3-11d1-A2A3-00AA00C14882" xmlns:rs="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:rowset" xmlns:z="#RowsetSchema" xmlns:b="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:publisher" xmlns:ss="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:spreadsheet" xmlns:c="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:component:spreadsheet" xmlns:odc="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:odc" xmlns:oa="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:activation" xmlns:html="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40" xmlns:q="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:rtc="http://microsoft.com/officenet/conferencing" xmlns:D="DAV:" xmlns:Repl="http://schemas.microsoft.com/repl/" xmlns:mt="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/meetings/" xmlns:x2="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/excel/2003/xml" xmlns:ppda="http://www.passport.com/NameSpace.xsd" xmlns:ois="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/ois/" xmlns:dir="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/directory/" xmlns:ds="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#" xmlns:dsp="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/dsp" xmlns:udc="http://schemas.microsoft.com/data/udc" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:sub="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/2002/1/alerts/" xmlns:ec="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#" xmlns:sp="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/" xmlns:sps="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:udcs="http://schemas.microsoft.com/data/udc/soap" xmlns:udcxf="http://schemas.microsoft.com/data/udc/xmlfile" xmlns:udcp2p="http://schemas.microsoft.com/data/udc/parttopart" xmlns:wf="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/workflow/" xmlns:dsss="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2006/digsig-setup" xmlns:dssi="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2006/digsig" xmlns:mdssi="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/package/2006/digital-signature" xmlns:mver="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns:mrels="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/package/2006/relationships" xmlns:spwp="http://microsoft.com/sharepoint/webpartpages" xmlns:ex12t="http://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types" xmlns:ex12m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages" xmlns:pptsl="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/soap/SlideLibrary/" xmlns:spsl="http://microsoft.com/webservices/SharePointPortalServer/PublishedLinksService" xmlns:Z="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:" xmlns:st="" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 12 (filtered medium)"><style></style></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1>Hi<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>I am trying to get a feature branch merged into our product’s development trunk.<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>About a week ago a developer decided to merge his (incomplete) work into trunk, first he merged trunk with his branch (bug678) to get it up-to-date (trunk revision 273). Then the developer merged his feature branch with trunk (to create trunk revision 274).<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>As the product manager, after a review of the work, I decided to revert the trunk back to the previous revision (revision 273) to get revision 275.<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>I used:<o:p></o:p>bzr revert -r273<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>The developer continued working on his feature branch, trunk received commits from other developers (now up to revision 279).<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>The developer is now truly ready to merge and commit his feature branch with trunk.<o:p></o:p>He performed a merge with trunk from within his feature branch:<o:p></o:p>bzr merge ../trunk<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>And received tuns of changes and conflicts. Many more than the simply changes that occurred between his previous merge of trunk and the HEAD of trunk.<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>How should he merge trunk back into his feature branch before merging his changes with trunk?<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>Thanks,<o:p></o:p>Trent<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p><o:p> </o:p>Trent Johnson, P.Eng.<o:p></o:p>Senior Systems Engineer,<o:p></o:p>Software Engineering Manager<o:p></o:p>___________________<o:p></o:p>JASCO APPLIED SCIENCES<o:p></o:p>432 - 1496 Lower Water Street<o:p></o:p>Halifax,  NS,  Canada,  B3J 1R9<o:p></o:p>T. +1.902.405.3336 ex. 1019<o:p></o:p>F. +1.902.405.3337<o:p></o:p>C. +1.902.430.0394<o:p></o:p><a href="http://www.jasco.com/">www.jasco.com</a><o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>ANNOUNCEMENT<o:p></o:p>We’re moving! 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