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Re: Force copy?

From: Joerg Hessdoerfer <Joerg.Hessdoerfer_at_sea-gmbh.com>
Date: 2006-05-22 18:30:39 CEST

Hi,

On Monday 22 May 2006 17:53, Daniell, Casey B wrote:
> Ok, I am scripting out a process that will tag (copy in SVN terms) a
> repository as part of a build. Occasionally, the build will fail for one
> reason or another and the copy needs to be done again (overwriting the
> existing items.)
>
> Is there a way to do this? I don't see a switch that will allow me to
> tell copy to do this no matter what? Ideas?
>
[...]
Well, um, yes. First 'svn rm' and then 'svn cp'. If you do this within a WC,
you should be able to do it in one transaction. Else, it will take two
transactions and the tag will be temporarily vanished...

It's ugly, but it works.

Greetings,
        Jörg

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