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Re: Delete Revisions

From: dm3281 <dm3281_at_verizon.net>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 22:07:32 -0400

Well, primarily I was playing around with keywords and committing the file
about 40+ times. Now that I figured out how it works and junk I want to
delete the old stuff

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Levy" <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
To: <users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: Delete Revisions

> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 22:00, dm3281 <dm3281_at_verizon.net> wrote:
>> Is there a write-up somewhere on how to do this? What happens if I have
>> hundreds of files each with hundres of revisions and I simply want to
>> delete
>> everything but the last 5 or something. Is that a pain as well?
>
> It is intentionally difficult. The process is documented in the
> Subversion manual and FAQ.
>
> The real question is why are you putting yourself in a position where
> you think this is required?
>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Levy" <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
>> To: <users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 9:48 PM
>> Subject: Re: Delete Revisions
>>
>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 21:40, dm3281 <dm3281_at_verizon.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello, I am new to Subversion and have the latest version installed
>>>> along
>>>> with TortoiseSVN.
>>>>
>>>> I have been playing around with keyword substitution and have about 30+
>>>> revisions that I'd like to totally remove from SVN. How can I delete
>>>> these
>>>> history items permanently?
>>>
>>> Cannot be done with Tortiose. You need the command-line client and
>>> have to dump the repository, filter out the revisions you won't want,
>>> then reload it into a new repository.
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