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> > I have renamed some files in a branch using cvs rename and > > committed them > > properly (commit the directory) as per the documentation. > > Everythign works > > great as long as I remain within the branch. However, when I > > try to merge > > the branch back into the trunk, the renamed files aren't > > merging. I had > > been expecting the renamed files to replace the trunk files, but that > > doesn't seem to be the case. > > Merge will not 're-perform' renames - a merge acts on file contents not > file names. Ok - how do I need to handle this then in order not to break everything? Do I need to first rename the files in my HEAD, commit the rename then perform the merge? Thanks, Eric