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Re: svn cp option to force replace files

From: <kfogel_at_collab.net>
Date: 2005-08-19 05:08:07 CEST

Peter McNab <mcnab_p@melbpc.org.au> writes:
> Max Bowsher wrote:
> > Ivan Zhakov wrote:
> >> Is there are any objections against add option to svn cp command for
> >> forcing replace files?
> >> If there isn't, I have some time to work on patch to add this option.
> >
> > So, essentially, "delete destination if exists, then copy" ?
> > I think that would be useful.
>
> Is that going to break what I believe to be a very strong point in svn
> that anything "modified" or non versioned in my WC wont be overwritten?

I think this points to the need for a complete specification of the
feature before we implement it. Ivan, would you like to provide this?

-Karl

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