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Re: issue regarding trying to add older log files to a new repository from an old one with different url

From: Simon Large <simon.tortoisesvn_at_googlemail.com>
Date: 2007-12-05 10:30:39 CET

On 05/12/2007, Michael Firth <michael.firth@americalearns.net> wrote:
> I do hope somebody can help me with this issue we are having with our
> repository on our new windows 2003 server. I was able to set up a new
> repository using the svn protocol with no problem at all. Also I am able to
> perform all functions, such as checkout, update, etc.
>
> The issue is before I came into the picture, when the files were copied over
> to the server, they contained a .svn file in them already and they were from
> a previous repository using the http protocol with an apache server. I have
> looked through these files and looks like they still hold the older
> revisions.
>
> My question is there a way to get these older revisions into our new
> repository without corrupting it? I have tried different suggestions
> already but the message I keep on getting is that it can be made because of
> the different url.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.

You seem to be using the terms 'repository' when you possibly mean
'working copy'. The repository does not contain .svn files. If you can
clarify which you mean, maybe we can help you.

Simon

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