> > Hello guys!
> > I'm a svn newbie... I'm using svn in a php project and for many
> > months
> > I had not problems and I commited my data many times.
> > Recently, I did a big refactoring in my application and I
> > moved/delete/overwritten many files (forgetting the svn issues).
> > Unfortunately now I'm not anymore able to commit my data because
> of
> > the following error:
> >
> > '[directory]' is missing or not locked
> >
> > I did too many important improvement to revert my copy but I'm
> > stuck
> > because the commit fails every time...
> >
> > How I can fix this problem?
>
> Did you possible delete/move a folder using the OS delete/move
> rather than the T-SVN version as you were moving stuff around?
>
> Have you done an update? You might want to copy your WC and do an
> update on it. See if any folders are brought back. If they are,
> that means you used OS move/delete rather than the SVN versions. If
> that's the case you will have to use svn delete or move.
>
>
> > Do you think that exporting my project and doing a new commit to
> > the
> > repository can be a good idea?
>
> I'm not sure what you mean here. Do you mean exporting your working
> copy and then importing it in starting a new path? If you do that
> you will lose all your existing history.
>
> What you can do possibly is do is do a second check out to a new
> folder. Then use windiff or beyond compare to re-do your changes...
> make sure to use T-SVN move/delete commands as you do it.
>
Sorry, thought this was the T-SVn list. Anyway... all the above applies to SVN except if you are not on windows you would need to use a platform appropriate folder/file compare tool.
BOb
Received on 2010-09-16 19:17:24 CEST