Re: how to get a file copied from earlier revision to HEAD

solo turn <soloturn99@yahoo.com> writes:

> what is the simplest way to get a file from an earlier revision to
> HEAD again? i had to do a "svn rm --force file" to get a clear
> working copy (the file was in repository, and on filesystem, but not
> in the .svn).

I'm not sure what you're trying to do; is the file actually missing
in the head revision tree? If so, you can just do a repos-to-repos
copy of the file from an older revision:

   svn cp -rOLD_REV http://path/to/file http://path/to/new/parent

This performs an immediate commit.

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Received on Tue Aug 20 18:23:10 2002