No, I didn't want to revert. I *really* wanted a copy of the file,
before local modifications. As I said, I ended up using HEAD, which
contacted the repository. Had BASE worked, the repository would not have
been contacted, if I understand BASE correctly.
Thanks,
François
On Sun, 14 Dec 2003 20:06:02 +0000, "Barry Scott"
<barry@barrys-emacs.org> said:
> try svn revert to take a modified file back to the base.
>
> Barry
>
>
> At 14-12-2003 19:14, Francois Beausoleil wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I was inside a WC, and tried copying a file from BASE (WC is at HEAD).
> >The file in question was modified in the WC.
> >
> >Here's what I did, and SVN's answer:
> >K:\...\account>svn copy -rbase AccountTest.java AccountTrialTest.java
> >svn: A path under version control is needed for this operation
> >
> >Then, I copied HEAD, and all was fine:
> >K:\...\account>svn copy -rhead AccountTest.java AccountTrialTest.java
> >
> >Is this a bug or am I misunderstanding what BASE means ?
> >
> >K:\...\account>svn --version
> >svn, version 0.34.0 (r7859)
> > compiled Dec 4 2003, 08:08:28
> >
> >Thanks !
> >François
> >Developer of Java Gui Builder
> >http://jgb.sourceforge.net/
> >
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