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Re: svn delete

From: Kevin Ballard <kevin_at_sb.org>
Date: 2004-08-13 23:21:24 CEST

Are you trying to remove the directory you checked out from under SVN
control? If so, you need to check out the *parent* directory in order
to remove the child directory.

On Aug 13, 2004, at 5:15 PM, Edward Diener wrote:

> I did a svn checkout from a repository to a directory and that worked
> correctly. I did this as a test of some code I am writing in Python. I
> know
> want to delete the directory from under svn control so I open a command
> window and type 'svn delete mydirectory'. I get back a message saying
> that
> the parent directory of the directory I want to delete is not a working
> copy. I do not understand this. SVN let me create a directory under SVN
> control but it is not letting me remove the directory from SVN
> control. Or
> have I missed something here ?

-- 
Kevin Ballard
kevin@sb.org
http://www.tildesoft.com
http://kevin.sb.org

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