Re: Can I get a working copy "in place"?

On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Alan Chandler wrote:

> One possible approach I was considering was make an empty repository (that I
> will use for the /etc directory) and then checking it out into a dummy
> directory and then moving the .svn directory that results into /etc, then svn
> adding any file I want to include. I had a look at a .svn directory created
> this way and it doesn't appear to have anything related to the actual
> directory its in. Would this work?

Yes, this works fine. I do this all the time on both CVS and SVN.

   - David Summers

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