> >> I've tried doing a svn checkout in the non-versioned directory
> >> hoping svn
> >> would be able to re-create the missing .svn directories but instead
> >> it just
> >> gives me an error stating "svn: Failed to add directory 'XXX':
> >> object of the
> >> same name already exists". If only I could tell it to ignore those
> >> directories/files... am I doing something wrong here?
> >
> >
In theory, not that I've tried it recently, and with no guarantee of
success, reliability, or data integrity, you could:
rename the dir to dir.oops
svn co -N svn://server/repos/blah/blah/dir
move dir.oops/* dir/.
run 'svn status' to see if it really worked. Maybe followed by
an 'svn update'
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