Re: Create patch, include files not under version control

Peter McNab wrote:
> Pete Mounce wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I want to create a patch to show some work to a colleague for him to
>> review, before I commit it to the repo (or chuck it away).
>>
>> So, I did the changes.
>>
>> I did TSVN -> create patch on the root of my source.
>>
>> However, it errored out because one of the changes introduced a new
>> file, and that isn't version controlled yet (because I specifically
>> don't want to commit this until my colleague's had a look).
>>
>> Am I doing something wrong, or not possible? I'm using TSVN 1.2.4,
>> Special Needs edition.
>>
>> Regards
>> Pete
>>
>>
>>
> Unfortunately one cannot have unversioned files included in a patch file.
> Limitation of Subversion as I discovered.

You need to add the file (without committing) then create the patch.

It appears to be a bug that unversioned files are presented for
selection in 'Create Patch'.

Simon

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