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RE: Re: Clean-up problem

From: Andreas Merkle <andreas.merkle_at_newtec.de>
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 04:38:23 -0700 (PDT)

> Am 07.04.2011 um 10:31 schrieb Merkle Andreas:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > it is possible to run in a dead-lock situation with tortoisesvn
> > v1.6.12.
> > The newer versions are not tested yet, but according to the
> > changelog it seems nothing changed there.
> >
> > Scenario:
> >
> > 1. A .svn directory was deleted in a subdirectory by a
> > development tool.
> > 2. Now tortoisesvn shows “obstructed” for the subdirectory.
> > 3. If I try to revert, the error message:
> > Working copy ‘C:\......’ locked
> > Please execute the ‘Cleanup’ command.
> > 4. If I try a cleanup, the following message appear:
> > Cleanup failed to process the following paths:
> > - C:\......
> > ‘C:\.......’ is not a working copy directory
> >
> > How to solve it right with tortoisesvn?
>
> If a .svn directory is missing, then a clean-up cannot fix anything.
>
>
> The best is to move the offending sub-directory away and do a svn
> update, which will then checkout the sub-directory again.
>
>

I moved the sub-directory away and tried to update. Now I got again this error message:
Working copy ‘C:\......’ locked
Please execute the ‘Cleanup’ command.

:-(

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