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Re: updating in moved directory

From: Roger Keays <r.keays_at_ninthave.net>
Date: 2004-07-02 04:38:41 CEST

> I'm having difficulty understanding how I can bring a directory up to
> date in a working version when the repository version of the directory
> has been moved.
>
> What I have done is moved the directory in the repository from /2.0.0 to
> /branches/2.0.0. Now when I try to update from the working repository I get
>
> svn: No repository found in
> 'svn+ssh://host.name.com/website/2.0.0/www/'

My mistake - the repository location had been changed and I needed to do a

   svn switch --relocate ....

to fix this.

Thanks for all the help though.

> Using WebSVN I can see the path /2.0.0 for the revision the working
> repository is at (13), but when I look inside I get the message.
>
> Path not found - '/2.0.0/'
>
> Using `svnlook tree . -r 13` I can see the path /2.0.0/www for this
> revision.
>
> Can anybody explain what is happening here for me? I can't svn switch
> the working repository. Is this the same problem as described at
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/svnbook/apb.html#svn-ap-b-sect-1.2.16 ?
>
>
> Trying to locate the problem I find I can reproduce an error - but it is
> resolved by a svn switch:
>
>
> ~/svn$ svnadmin create sandbox
> ~/svn$ cd ~/src/roger
> ~/src/roger$ svn co file:///home/roger/svn/sandbox
> Checked out revision 0.
> ~/src/roger$ cd sandbox/
> ~/src/roger$ mkdir 1.0.0
> ~/src/roger/sandbox$ svn add 1.0.0
> A 1.0.0
> ~/src/roger/sandbox$ svn ci -m"add 1.0.0"
> Adding 1.0.0
>
> Committed revision 1.
> ~/src/roger/sandbox$ cd ..
> ~/src/roger$ svn co file:///home/roger/svn/sandbox/1.0.0
> Checked out revision 1.
> ~/src/roger$ cd sandbox/
> ~/src/roger/sandbox$ mkdir trunk
> ~/src/roger/sandbox$ svn add trunk/
> A trunk
> ~/src/roger/sandbox$ svn ci -m"adding trunk"
> Adding trunk
>
> Committed revision 2.
> ~/src/roger/sandbox$ svn mv 1.0.0/ trunk/
> A trunk/1.0.0
> D 1.0.0
> ~/src/roger/sandbox$ svn ci -m"move 1.0.0 branch"
> Deleting 1.0.0
> Adding trunk/1.0.0
>
> Committed revision 3.
> ~/src/roger/sandbox$ cd ../1.0.0/
> ~/src/roger/1.0.0$ svn up
> svn: Invalid editor anchoring; at least one of the input paths is not a
> directory and there was no source entry
> ~/src/roger/1.0.0$ svn switch file:///home/roger/svn/sandbox/trunk/1.0.0
> At revision 3.
> ~/src/roger/1.0.0$ svn up
> At revision 3.
>
> ... which suggests to me I should be able to do a switch into my moved
> directory?
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Roger
>
>

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