Re: Question about undoing a commit

On Sunday, January 12, 2003, at 12:34 PM, Art Haas wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 12:27:04PM -0500, Garrett Rooney wrote:
>> On Sunday, January 12, 2003, at 12:19 PM, Art Haas wrote:
>>
>>> So, just what would you do to fix the repository if someone did this
>>> ...
>>>
>>> $ svn rm http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk -m "Removing bad tag
>>> ..."
>>
>> $ svn cp -r REV_BEFORE_STUPID_MISTAKE
>> http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk
>> http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk
>>
>> -garrett
>
> I _knew_ it could be done, I just didn't snap to using "svn cp". Thanks
> for the enlightenment.

you could also use 'svn merge' to revert the change, but that requires
a working copy, which would be annoying in this chase, since the change
you're reverting deleted trunk, so you'd have to check out the /entire/
damn repository...

-garrett

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Received on Sun Jan 12 18:42:54 2003