Re: Wrong icon after folder rename

2009/3/13 Ulf Zibis <Ulf.Zibis_at_gmx.de>:
> Am 13.03.2009 15:16, Stefan Küng schrieb:
>> Ulf Zibis wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have renamed folder by Windows Explorer's normal Rename command. The
>>> TSVN-Icon remained green. Release 1.5.9.
>>> I didn't commit the rename to repository.
>>>
>>> After re-renamed to name before, All was,as nothing had happened at all.
>>>
>>
>> That's the correct behavior. By simply renaming the folder (without
>> using svn) you have created a 'nested layout', i.e. the renamed folder
>> behaves as a separate working copy. That's why the overlay doesn't change.
>>
>>
>
> OK, can this behavior configured by user? I more like the Windows
> Explorer's functions behaving same as renaming files, e.g. the renamed
> folder should result as unversioned.

No. If you do things behind subversions back, how does it know what
you really intended? Any version control system which tried to guess
would be a very poor system.

Simon

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