Re: Creating trunk later

From: Ryan Schmidt [mailto:subversion-2006q2@ryandesign.com]
> On May 19, 2006, at 06:38, jbonnett wrote:
>
> > I have a history of revisions built up in https://repository/prog1
> > and would like to move everything to https://repository/prog1/
> > trunkincluding my revision history. I don’t seem to be able to do
> > this. The revision history seems to want to stay in the old
> location.
>
> What does that mean? How are you moving it? Isn't it just
>
> svn mv https://repository/prog1 https://repository/prog1/trunk

No, you can't move something to within itself.

A temporary renaming should do it:

  # WARNING UNTESTED
  svn move https://repository/prog1 https://repository/othername
  svn mkdir https://repository/prog1
  svn move https://repository/othername https://repository/prog1/trunk

- Anders

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Received on Fri May 19 11:34:58 2006