P.,
you probably mean to 'svn revert newdir/file' and then do another copy.
-- Jan Evert
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pmarek@users.sourceforge.net [SMTP:pmarek@users.sourceforge.net]
> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 2:44 PM
> To: users@subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: how to update a file's copy in another directory
>
> Hello everybody,
>
> I'd like to know how to handle the following case.
> (But beware: I'm still using 0.25, and this may be the problem)
>
> I have a file in several versions, and I needed a copy of an older version
> in
> another directory.
> So I did a "svn cp -r OLD URL/file newdir" - so "svn log -v" shows
> A file (from olddir/file).
>
> So far, so good.
>
> But now I've come to the conclusion that I need another version of this
> file
> in the new directory.
> - "svn cp" as above says "item exists" (which it does - cp is an add with
> history)
> - "svn up" says that this element didn't exist in that revision (which is
> correct, too - since the secondary directory was created some revisions
> later)
> - "svn co -r olddir/file file" (standing in new-dir) says "obstructed
> update"
> and "'' is already a wc for a different url"
>
> So, what can I do??
>
>
> I did checkout this file to a completly different wc and just copied the
> file
> in the new-dir.
> But that is not the best way - since the same data is already present in
> the
> db...
>
>
> But maybe that just a problem of 0.25??
>
>
> Thanks for all answers!!!
>
>
> Regards,
>
> P.Marek
>
>
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