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RE: Tortoise svn - how to chnage target repository

From: Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 14:38:05 -0500

> > What I want to know is simply how to un-check a folder. Like I
> wrote before - let's assume I have checked out a wrong folder by
> mistake (maybe not even a programing folder) and want to un-check
> it totally from tortoise. I now only can do it by exporting,
> deleting and replacing - silly...
> >
> It sounds to me like what you really want to do is remove all the
> SVN
> info from your working copy without destroying it. This event is
> rarely
> needed, so most people don't do it, and it probably doesn't need to
> be
> built into TSVN. I believe that other methods were listed, but
> one
> method I use is the command line recursive delete. You can use
> "help
> del" to see how to use the delete command. I recommend creating a
> backup copy first, and then using some form of "del /S ".svn"" (I
> have
> not tested this, you will need to investigate yourself).

Actually, TSV does do this.. because people do want to do it often.

Just export from the working copy and specify the target location as the current working copy. It will remove all the .svn folders and "unversion" the working copy.

BOb

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