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Re: [Subclipse-users] "The file has been changed on the file system" when committing

From: Zach Bailey <zach.bailey_at_hannonhill.com>
Date: 2006-07-06 16:52:05 CEST

Mark,

OK, then that was a misunderstanding on my part then. You are correct -
when I do the same for the file I committed (right click -> properties
-> subversion), that file DOES show that it is at the HEAD revision.

Thanks for clarifying!

-Zach

Mark Phippard wrote:
> Zach Bailey <zach.bailey@hannonhill.com> wrote on 07/06/2006 10:40:49 AM:
>
>> For instance I committed something the other day (a single file by right
>
>> click -> team -> commit). I got the commit email for it, and yet in my
>> workspace I could right click on my project, select "properties", go to
>> the subversion section and the "last changed revision" is still one
>> revision prior to my commit - my project says it is rev 4327 while the
>> HEAD revision is 4328. (it still says this in fact, almost a day after
>> my commit).
>
> If you right-clicked on the project or a folder then that is normal. When
> you commit a file, the parent folders to that file are not advanced to the
> same version. You have to run update for the folders to pick up newer
> versions. Subversion refers to this as "mixed-revision" working copies.
>
> This is actually quite easy to understand.
>
> Assume you checkout your project when HEAD is at r10. Now another
> developer adds a new file or two and the project is at r11 in the
> repository. You now make some changes and do a commit so the repository
> is at r12. The files you committed are at r12, but everything else is
> still at r10. The folders could not be considered at r12 because the
> files that were added in r11 have not been brought down to your working
> copy.
>
> There is a more thorough treatment of this topic in the SVN Book.
>
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.0/ch02s03.html#svn-ch-2-sect-3.4
>
> Mark
>
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