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Re: Feature Request: retain local working copy upon svn delete

From: Eric Hanchrow <offby1_at_blarg.net>
Date: 2005-04-11 20:00:57 CEST

>>>>> "John" == John Doe <pexatus@hotmail.com> writes:

    John> This is a feature request to add a switch to svn delete
    John> (something like --retainlocal) so that a repository deletion
    John> can be scheduled, while keeping the local file or
    John> directory. e.g.

    John> svn delete --retainlocal some_directory svn commit

    John> some_directory is now gone from the repository, but retained
    John> on the local filesystem.

You might be happy just doing the delete via a URL. That preserves
your working copy as you want, but it takes place immediately, which
you might not want.

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