Re: [TSVN] detecting a shell copied/moved subtree

Hi, again.
At Mon, 20 Jun 2005 18:24:33 +0200, SteveKing wrote:
> Hiroharu Tamaru wrote:
>
> > I'm not sure how I call the issue, but for the moment, I'll
> > call it deteing a shell copied/moved subtree.
> > Could you please take a look at the following transaction:
> [snip]
> > In step 4, I mistakingly renamed the directory a/ to x/
> > using a shell command and not the subversion way. But then,
> > using status command on the command-line client, it always
> > tells me that x/ is a result of such a failure, even though
> > there still is a .svn/ directory inside x/ .
> >
> > Is there a way in TortoiseSVN to detect this in a similar way?
>
> Yes.
>
> > With TortoiseSVN, x/ even has a green checkmark overlay (I
> > understand why, so don't tell me :-p ), so it is diffcult to
> > notice it in the first place.
> >
> > Running "Check for Modifications" will not show x/ as
> > non-versioned (as opposed to the case for the status command
> > in command-line client).
>
> But it tells you that 'a' is missing. That's how you can spot that you
> did something wrong.

My users tend to run "update" quite frankly, and get lost...
But, OK. I'd say that's fair enough.
I'll tell my users louder not to forget a "Check for
Modifications" BEFORE running "Update".

Thanks, always for quick replies.

-- 
Hiroharu Tamaru
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