Re: update trickery

On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 10:01:41AM -0500, cmpilato@collab.net wrote:
> Attention Recent Updaters:
>
> If you've updated your working copy with Revision 280 or later, you
> probably didn't get the svn:ignore property change on your top-level
> directory. In fact, you probably got a nasty 400 error. :-)
>
> Thanks to Kevin Pilch-Bisson and myself, this should not happen with
> the latest Subversion.
>
> A (somewhat) easy fix is to make sure you've built Subversion with the
> latest codebase, then `svn up -r 279` and back again with `svn up`.
>
To reduce the amount of compiling you have to do, you might try
svn up -r 279 --non-recursive.

>
> The tricky part will be actually getting the latest codebase. You
> might need to go into your working copy and do `svn up *` or something
> similar (in order to avoid actually updating the top-level directory)
> or just checkout a new working copy.
>

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