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Re: Changing working copy repository URL

From: Michael Wood <mwood_at_its.uct.ac.za>
Date: 2003-09-11 11:34:55 CEST

On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 02:02:32PM +0500, Alex Besogonov wrote:
> Good <time-of-day>, Daniel.
>
> DS> Is it possible to update the repository URL in a working copy? I
> DS> just renamed path to one of my repositories and can find no way to
> DS> update the working copy to reflect this. I thought 'svn switch'
> DS> would work, but it seems it's only for changing URLs within a
> DS> repository. Do I have to check out a new working copy?

> You can just change URL in .svn/entries files using your favorite
> tool.

That's error prone.

Use "svn switch --relocate"

e.g.

svn switch --relocate file:///original/path/to/repos file:///new/path

-- 
Michael Wood <mwood@its.uct.ac.za>
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