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Re: Unversion and add to ignore list

From: Simon Large <simon.tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 16:25:29 +0100

On 3 September 2013 15:33, Petr Krampl <petr.krampl_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I would like to ask, if the deletion of local copies of a file (on different computers) is a feature or a bug, if I use "Unversion and add to ignore list".
>
> I used this item hoping it would add the file to ignore list and delete it from the repository, while the local copies on other computers would remain untouched. Unlike that, the only one local copy has survived, the ones on other computers have been deleted after Update.

It is a shortcoming in the core subversion library. There is no
mechanism available to clients such as TortoiseSVN to tell the server
that the file should not be deleted on other computers. You will have
to ask for this feature on the subversion users mailing list.

Simon

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