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Re: Local copy incorrectly checks in to two different branches

From: Dave Lawrence <dlawrence_at_ad-holdings.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:57:35 +0000

Bob Archer wrote:
> All your message have come through. Sometimes it takes a few minutes
> before newly entered messages show up in the google groups online
> viewer. Just be patient. Your messages are getting through.
>
>
>
> Now, I would go back to my original suggestion.
>
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> 1. Rename your current working copy (WC).
> 2. Do a new checkout.
> 3. Copy changed from old WC to new one. You can use beyond compare or
> similar tool to do this. Make sure not to copy any .svn folders or
> contents.
> 4. Done.
>

or you could use svn merge?

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> BOb
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>
> *From:* Charles Worm
> [mailto:charles.worm_at_gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 22, 2009 8:21 PM
> *To:* users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org
> *Subject:* Local copy incorrectly checks in to two different branches
>
>
>
> Pulling my hair out here. Google Groups doesn't seem to be working
> properly. Posting says it works but it's not, nor or my last visit time
> updating so everything has become static.
>
>
>
> Anyway, this is an attempt to reply for the 6th time to the topic I
> started, but this time via e-mail instead of Google Groups
>
>
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> On Jan 23, 4:08 am, Dave Lawrence
> <dlawre..._at_ad-holdings.co.uk
> <mailto:dlawre..._at_ad-holdings.co.uk>> wrote:
>
>> Bob Archer wrote:
>
>> >> You could use a patch to do that. Create a patch from your current
>
>> >> copy, apply it to the new copy.
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>> > That's a lot of work, isn't it? Just get a clean checkout then copy your
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>> > modified files from the bad checkout to the new one.
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>>
>
>> Is it?
>
>> 1) TortoiseSVN->Create patch (from old copy)
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>> 2) Click "copy to clipboard"
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>> 3) TortoiseSVN->Apply patch (to new copy)
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>> 4) Click "load from clip board"
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>> 5) Click "patch all"
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>
>
> Unfortunately patching won't work as my copy was successfully committed,
> it's just that half my changes went to the wrong branch.
>
>
>
> Is it safe to export the old copy, then copy the exported files over the
> new copy and then commit?
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