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Re: [TSVN] Deleting directories (physically, then commit)

From: Markus Fischer <markus_at_fischer.name>
Date: 2005-10-03 08:36:11 CEST

Stefan Küng wrote:
> It would be. But Subversion (the library) still complains. TSVN commits
> each selected item in the commit dialog, not just the parent folder. And
> the Subversion library doesn't like it if you commit a folder that's not
> there anymore.
>
> Try it with the CL client:
>
> delete folder
> svn ci folder -m "some message"
>
> you'll get an error.
>
> So there's nothing TSVN can do about that.

Okay, this is fine. This thread was not only asking for commiting
brute-force deleted directories but also restoring them.

As I see it, the Subversion UI would be a good candidate to allow easily
restoring completey missing directories.

Or does this suffer the same limitation you described above?

- Markus

ps: I'm really grateful for your quick replies, this is awesome.

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