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Re: Creating a working copy by copying .svn directories

From: Paul Koning <pkoning_at_equallogic.com>
Date: 2006-01-17 16:33:32 CET

>>>>> "Glen" == Glen Fuller <glenmfuller@shaw.ca> writes:

 Glen> Hello, If one has 2 directory trees, identical except for the
 Glen> fact that one of them is a subversion working copy, can the one
 Glen> that is NOT a working copy be made into a working copy by
 Glen> copying the .svn directories from the one that is?

Yes, IF your directories are indeed truly identical. If they are not,
then bad things may happen.

The safer solution is to create working directories the normal way,
via svn checkout.

    paul

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