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Re: [TSVN] Cannot replace a directory from within

From: Milen A. Radev <mradev_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2005-10-11 16:17:17 CEST

On 11/10/05, kblists@wintec.co.uk <kblists@wintec.co.uk> wrote:
>
> We recently reorganised some old projects, to move to the /HEAD /tags type
> layout. To do this we used the repository browser to move the project under
> a new folder call HEAD and then relocated the copy on the client. This
> appears to have worked, can files can be checked in and committed.
>
> However, if I run an Update at the root directory of the project then I get
> the error:
>
> Cannot replace a directory from within.
>
> If I try a cleanup, it says Cleanup Has Finished.
[...]

You should "Switch" your WC to the new URL.

BTW HEAD is not very good name for what should be named "trunk". The
term "HEAD" means the last revision of the repository and thus could
cause some confusion in the future.

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Milen A. Radev
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