Re: TortoiseSVN not picking up changes in working copy:

On 04.12.2014 21:08, Mike Gold wrote:
> I am running TortoiseSVN 1.8.8, Build 25755 - 64 Bit , 2014/08/10
> 14:44:06, on a 64bit Win7 Enterprise machine.
>
> Recently Tortoise stopped picking up changes that I make to my
> working copy: The shell icon is green/checked, if I try to commit,
> Tortoise tells me "nothing changed, nothing to commit" but there ARE
> changes to my working copy, and if I 'diff with previous version' the
> differences between SVN's version and my working copy are visible,
> even though the icons are green and I can't commit the changes. (The
> url's for the SVN files linking to working copies are correct - I
> checked that .)

A "diff with previous version" does a diff with the last commit, so even
if you don't have local modifications, you will see a diff (the one you
committed last).

> I updated my working directories from Tortoise, ran SVN cleanup on
> all the relevant directories, including 'update icon overlays' ,
> bounced my machine - no change. Did a repair install - no change. I
> removed Tortoise completely and did a fresh install, bounced my
> machine -- still the same.
>
> So this is a big problem - I have a number of very important changes
> for a pending build that I cannot commit. The only way I can commit
> them is to go through the files on by one, find the changes with diff
> and do a trivial change with whitespace so I can commit. Obviously
> this is time consuming and I may miss some of my changes - I rely on
> TortoiseSVN to track my changes and now it's failing.
>
> How can I fix this? What might be the problem?

See the FAQ:
http://tortoisesvn.net/faq.html#detectmodification

Stefan

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