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Re: repair altering directories in working copy

From: Colleen Dick <platypus_at_peak.org>
Date: 2006-04-08 01:35:24 CEST

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> From: Colleen Dick <platypus@peak.org>
> To: users@subversion.tigris.org
> Sent: Friday, 7 April, 2006 2:38:54 PM
> Subject: repair altering directories in working copy
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> One of my programmers checked out a new working copy but he screwed up
> with the directory structure. We needed the code to be in directory x
> but instead he checked out the more than we want. so under directory x
> he had x/projname/trunk/codefiles.*
> Rather than wiping it out and starting over, he simply moved everything
> back in the file system a couple of dirs, so the structure now works
> from the point of view of building the app. Then he did some work.
> Then some other folks did some commits from other copies. When I do a
> svn status it says . is not a working copy so I'm sure commit or update
> won't work now. Is there some way I can tell svn what we did or
> should I make him manually save his tweaks and start over with a proper
> working copy? The move command in the redbean book seems to want to
> change the structure in the repo which is not what I want. Thanks..
>
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 12:36 -0700, Malheiro Luis wrote:
> I guess he copied only the files, not the whole directory. Probably your .svn sub-directory is missing in the x directory.
> Can you find out the exact revision he did checkout? If so, you can checkout that same revision to a new working copy and then copy his files over to it.
>
>
Due to a problem the repository has been relocated to a different device
Unfortunately the people who maintain the repository changed the path
name. I can't simply rename the path on the svn server. How do I tell
my working copy what the new pathname is?
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