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Re: Update needed after delete

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2004-04-27 17:43:54 CEST

On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 08:57, McCarter Scott AUTOCHEM wrote:

> The commit will fail, saying that the directory foo is not up to date.
> Doing a SVN update doesn't show any changes, but after that the commit will
> work.

You cannot delete a directory unless its working revision == HEAD.

This is one of the 2 documented limitations of mixed-revision working
copies.

It's documented in the book here:

http://svnbook.red-bean.com/svnbook/ch02s03.html#svn-ch-2-sect-3.4

And it's also in our FAQ:

http://subversion.tigris.org/project_faq.html#wc-out-of-date

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