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Re: Suggestion: Remove working copy

From: Simon Large <simon.tortoisesvn_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:04:59 +0000

On 29 January 2010 10:56, Kennedy, Noel <nkennedy_at_rvc.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Thanks for helping make a great product.
>
> I have a suggestion for a feature (it may already exist but I can't find
> it)
>
> It's pretty simple, I often have lots of folders hanging around in my
> working copy which I actually don't want and they take up a lot of
> space.  The obvious culprit is the 'Tags' directory.  When I delete
> these folders from my wc, I get pestered with 'missing' messages when I
> commit at a higher level.  Can we have an option to safely remove a
> folder from the wc?

The moral is: don't checkout from the root of your repository. Just
checkout trunk, and checkout any tags you need separately.

Simon

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