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Re: Remove svn property from all files and history

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2012c_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 20:02:52 -0600

On Feb 9, 2013, at 09:33, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:

> Can you do an "svnadmin dump" and strip the contents to remove
> all the "svn:mime-types" property wsettings, then use "svnadmin load"
> to create a new repository without those settings? There'd be a
> certain finite chance I recognize that this would give you a new
> repository, but Subversion is pretty unfriendly to altering your
> history: this might be safest.

Yes, that is what you would do. The svndumptool utility I mentioned helps you do that. Yes, you'll end up with a new repository with a new UUID and will need to check out all new working copies.
Received on 2013-02-10 03:03:32 CET

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