Re: Exporting change set with folders structure

2009/2/4 Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>:
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 08:33, JohnnyBoy <amir.hal_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> OK... I checked in some files - all in the same revision, some in
>> different folders.
>>
>> I want to get that check in content (what I mistakenly call "change
>> set") with the entire folder tree in respect to the branch root.
>>
>> Each time I try to copy these files - I get them without their folder
>> structure.
>
> Subversion doesn't version individual files, it versions whole
> directory trees. I suspect that what you're doing is looking at the
> revision via the log, selecting all the files in that revision, and
> then right-clicking & saving or exporting them.
>
> The whole directory structure will not be created when you do this,
> intentionally.
>
> You want to perform another checkout, or an export, of the common root
> for all those paths, specifying that revision (if it's not HEAD).
>
> Please do yourself a huge favor and read the TSVN and Subversion
> manuals thoroughly.

I think this is a recently asked question, and there is an answer here:

http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessageId=1028898

I think I need to add this to the docs.

Simon

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