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Re: Workaround -- Re: how to solve status ~ ?

From: John Szakmeister <john_at_szakmeister.net>
Date: 2003-12-12 00:21:48 CET

On Thursday 11 December 2003 13:43, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 17:31:54 +0000, Philip Martin wrote:
> > John Szakmeister <jszakmeister@actelesys.com> writes:
> >> [snip]
> >>
> >>> > My only concern here would be the lack of disk space to do
>
> Good point. I already had a temp WC of the base directory, so it took
> almost no space in my specific test.
>
> >>> such a thing.
> >>>
> >>> 1) svn mkdir URL
> >>> 2) svn co URL temp_WC
> >>> 3) cp -a temp_WC/.svn real_WC
> >>>
> >>> Uses very little disk space.
>
> Nice. I'll have to make a note of this.
>
> >> Interesting idea. Sucks that you would have to pollute your
> >> repository just to workaround this issue.
> >
> > Huh? Perhaps I misunderstood your problem. I though you wanted to
> > create URL.
>
> In the original thread, there were two different situations with the
> same problem. My situation was trying to add the directory. The
> original poster's situation was trying to un-add the
> sort-of-but-not-really added directory. In my case what you posted is
> (nearly) perfect. In the OP's case, extra information is stuck in the
> repository that isn't really desired.

That's exactly what I meant, thanks Derrick. I was thinking the OP might be
able to use a similar technique to make his usr/ no longer obstructed, so
that 'svn revert' would un-schedule the addition.

-John

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