Fabio Da Soghe <fabio.dasoghe@sysgroup.it> wrote on 07/27/2005 09:44:00
AM:
> If this is right, I don't understand why Subclipse deletes the just
created
> files (other then .project). Why not to simply checkout into the project
> folder, eventually overwriting file which are already present in the
> repository but without deleting anything (not only .project)?
>
> In this manner every type of newly created project should work fine with
the
> "checkout as..." Subclipse command.
> Actually in my installation (Eclipse/WTP) I'm not able to do a checkout
of a
> web application, using the Dynamic Web Project offered by WTP: I get the
files
> .classpath, .runtime and .wtpmodules deleted so Eclipse thinks it's a
normal
> Java project! And I don't know how to recreate the proper project files
once
> Subclipse has deleted them, nor I can figure out how to import my
sources from
> the remote repository in a new Dynamic Web Project.
>
> Could it be possible to change Subclipse behaviour when doing a
"checkout
> as...", as described above? I think it should improve Subclipse
usability and
> ease of project managing.
I have been doing some tests of this, and both Subversion command line and
TortoiseSVN error out on the checkout if there are any files or folders of
the same name as the checked out files.
That is why we work the way we do. There has been a patch floating around
the Subversion dev@ list to improve this. If the feature is added to
Subversion, then we could probably change this.
Mark
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Received on Thu Jul 28 04:57:32 2005