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Re: Why does "svn copy -r 28 http://rep/p/Test http://rep/p/Test" produce a copy as Test/Test ? - but not if Test does not exist or is deleted from HEAD before?

From: Brian Denny <brian_at_briandenny.net>
Date: 2004-02-28 11:06:32 CET

On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 05:01:58AM +0100, C.A.T.Magic wrote:
> I guess svn tries to work as smart as unix "mv"
>
> Test> mkdir Foo
> Test> mkdir Bar
> Test> mv Foo Bar
>
> which REPLACES Foo with Bar, if Bar is empty

huh?

in my experience (which i just confirmed using bash, sh, and csh),
the above sequence of commands always moves Foo -into- Bar.

just like svn's copy command.

-brian

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