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Re: Making a file in the working directory not be managed by Subversion any more

From: Steve Williams <stevewilliams_at_kromestudios.com>
Date: 2006-03-16 00:24:08 CET

johann.petrak@gmail.com wrote:

> What is the best way to make a file that has been managed by
> Subversion not be managed any more?
> For instance, if a file got accidently added to the repository, how to
> remove it from there without removing
> it from the working directory? Is there a way to "officially" drop it?
> (I believe it is impossible to remove all previous versions without
> re-building the repository, but what
> about simply removing it from now on?)

copy file elsewhere
svn rm file
svn commit file
copy file back from elsewhere

-- 
Sly
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