Merges Command
Displays detailed information about past merges between the specified source and destination branches.
tf merges [/server:servername] [source] destination [/recursive]
Parameters
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
servername |
The user-provided value for the /server option. Example: teamfoundation2. |
source |
The merge history should be filtered to include only entries with the specified source. This parameter is optional. |
destination |
Specifies the destination branch for which merge history is displayed. This parameter is required. |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
/server |
Identifies the Team Foundation Server. This option is required if the command is invoked from a directory that is not mapped to a workspace. |
/recursive |
Displays information for all merges in specified Team Foundation source control server folder and its subfolders. |
Remarks
For links to other Team Foundation commands that provide additional information about the items in your Team Foundation source control server and all the workspaces that map to it, see Informational Commands.
Examples
The following example displays information about all merge operations performed between Beta1_branch and RTM_branch.
c:\projects>tf merges /recursive Beta1_branch RTM_branch
Sample output:
Chgset Merged In Chgset Author Date -------------------------------------------------------- 135 162 Justin 10/31/2003 146 162 Justin 10/31/2003 147* 167 Bill 11/02/2003The asterisk ‘*’ next to changeset 147 indicates that only some of the changes in that changeset #147 were merged into changeset #167.
Security
To use the merges command, you must have the Read permission set to Allow for both source and destination branches. For more information, see Team Foundation Server Permissions.
See Also
Tasks
How to: Show Differences between Two Files or File Versions
How to: Resolve Conflicts
Reference
Command-Line Syntax
Merge Command
Branch Command
Concepts
Informational Commands
Understanding Branching