Re: Feature Request: Give Nice error message when attemping to checkout overtop of existing local copy

Karl Fogel <kfogel@newton.ch.collab.net> writes:

> > When attempting to check out over top of an existing local copy,
> > subversion complains about version mis-matches. Instead, could it
> > make a nicer complaint like "Cannot Check out over existing local
> > copy, please update instead", or words to that effect?
>
> Seems reasonable. Care to work up a patch... (?) :-)

However, note that the suggestion "update instead" does not apply if
the user is attempting to restart an incomplete checkout.

-- 
Philip Martin
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