RE: Re: How long takes "Upgrade working copy" ?

> I have just lost a mornings work because of the upgrade, our repository is
> rather large and after about half an hour of upgrading i decided it might be
> quicker to cancel and then just check out a new working copy, however the
> cancelling seems to take about as long as upgradeing, after about half an
> hour of that i have killed the task now im waiting for my check out to happen,
> after which i will have to hunt through thousands of files to find my
> uncommitted changes

Or you could use WinMerge or Beyond Compare to find the diffs in a matter of seconds.

> If the new working copy needs to be updated I will scream, try to find an old
> version of tortoise and be very vocal at our next meeting when we discuss
> whether we should move on from svn
>
> Overall a very disappointing experience :-(

To get all the great new stuff in 1.7 you have to upgrade your WC (you said repository, I assume you meant working copy). But, you only have to do it once and then your done. You could kick it off right before you leave for the day and then come in with your wc's upgraded.

BOb

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Received on 2011-10-25 15:38:28 CEST