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Re: Initial import revision

From: Sam Barnett-Cormack <s.barnett-cormack_at_lancaster.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 11:07:56 +0100

Slimrawhide wrote:
> Thanks for the quick reply. It turns out it was a fairly dumb question! I did
> what you suggested and found the answer. After I created the repository, I
> went and added some properties (svn:ignore...which weren't in the drop down
> selection and didn't work anyway, but that's another question!). Adding
> properties to the repository was recorded as a revision which I wasn't
> expecting and that's why the initial import was tagged as v5.
>
> Seems a bit odd that adding properties to the repository means that my files
> now start at revision 5! I think I might blow it away and start again. :(

Why? Revision numbers aren't important except for the fact they are more
usable than timestamps. They aren't intended to be something that is
meaningful to users.

Sam

> Giulio Troccoli-2 wrote:
>> If you look at the log for the repository you see what the other
>> unexpected 4 revisions are about. Maybe it's as simple as that.
>>
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
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>>
>>> From: Slimrawhide [mailto:russelledkins_at_hotmail.com]
>>> Sent: 19 September 2008 10:03
>>> To: users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org
>>> Subject: Initial import revision
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Newbie question here that I can't find an answer too, so apologies if
>>> it's
>>> dumb.
>>>
>>> I'm using TSVN 1.5.3, I created a folder, created a repository in it,
>>> then
>>> went to my source and used Import to import the files into the repository
>>> (there are over 4000 files in case that makes any difference). Anywho, at
>>> the end of the process, I get the message "Completed At revision: 5"! How
>>> is
>>> that possible when it's the initial import? Shouldn't it be at revision
>>> 1?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Russ.
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