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Re: deleting files

From: Kurt Pruenner <leak_at_gmx.at>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 16:30:51 +0100

Carrie wrote:
> I'd also like to delete single files from only my working copy,
> freeing up disk space but leaving them intact in the repository.
> However, when I perform a normal delete, the folder containing those
> files becomes "unhappy" (red exclamation point overlay). How can I
> make this folder clean again, without committing and thus wiping the
> deleted file from the repository?

SVN Update?

SVN doesn't support "cherry-picking" single files from the repository,
only folders. So if you had each big file in a separate directory you
could check out only a subset of them, but if all are in the same
directory any difference vs. the repository will be seen as a change.

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