You can copy directly from your working area to a branch and it will "do
the right thing" including grabbing all your local mods
go to the root and do a
"svn copy . http://foo/branches/shelf"
-josh
Mike Harris wrote:
> Here's my situation. I have made changes to my working copy of our
> trunk. After making a week's worth of changes, I now need to shelve
> the changes and move on to something else. What I want to do is check
> these changes into a branch, but my working copy points to the trunk.
> What is the best way to accomplish this? There are a couple ways I
> know of to do it, but they seem sub-optimal.
>
> 1. I could create the branch of trunk, check out a working copy, then
> copy the modified files into the branch working copy and check it in
>
> 2. I don't think this even works, but I could relocate (switch
> --relocate) my WC from trunk to the new branch and check in. This
> would be great, but I don't believe relocate can be used in this fashion.
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thank you.
>
> Mike Harris
>
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