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Re: Error while doing a cleanup

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2005-12-09 17:03:53 CET

Judah Frangipane wrote:
> I think I can tell you cause of this although I'm not sure. The guy
> using it said that when he would got the conflict (someone committed the
> same file before him) he deleted the tmp files. I'm sure he did this a
> few times. We went to the recycle bin to restore the deleted files and
> it would increment the tmp version each time we ran cleanup.
> myfile.3.tmp, myfile.4.tmp, myfile.5.tmp.

You must NEVER, EVER mess around with the files inside the .svn folder!
If you do that, then you most likely end up with a corrupt working copy
like you did here.
That's also why those folders are marked as hidden.

Stefan

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