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Re: [Subclipse-users] Dealing with moved files to new directories

From: Mark Phippard <markp_at_softlanding.com>
Date: 2006-07-20 14:35:49 CEST

Jiøí Mare¹ <Jiri.Mares@svt.cz> wrote on 07/20/2006 03:05:05 AM:

> I have project and in it I have directory A with file a.txt and
directory B
> with b.txt. In directory A I've created dir
> C and in it direcotory D and then I moved the file a.txt into the D
> directory. After this the decoration icon changed to
> blus +. Now I copied the C directory also into B. Removed file a.txt
from
> new D and moved there the b.txt.
>
> When I try to commit this changes I get, for me strange, error:
>
> svn: '.../B/C' is already under version control
>
> The solution was to create the directories (without copying), commit
them a
> then move the files ...
>
> I'm using subclipse 1.0.3 under eclipse 3.0.2 under Linux.

I believe if you were try the same steps using the command line you would
see the same results, it is a limitation in Subversion. It does not let
you do multiple move/copies of an item without a commit in between. There
is a patch for this that should go into the 1.5 release of Subversion.

Mark

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