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Re: Best practices to restore a deleted trunk

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-05-31 15:43:01 CEST

On 5/31/06, Andreas Guther <Andreas.Guther@markettools.com> wrote:
> We have organized our SVN repository by having different products and
> then each product has sub folders named trunk, branches, and tags.
>
> Yesterday late afternoon a user managed to delete the complete trunk of
> one of the products. At this point of time I have not spoken to the
> person and no information how that could happen.
>
> The last revision for the trunk is 2012, the SVN itself is now at
> revision 2020.
>
> My question is: What is the best practice to restore the trunk?
>
> Should I use the svn copy command to copy the old revision into the head
> or should I check out the product with remaining sub folders tags and
> branches and then copy my local revision 2012 into it and then check it
> in again?

http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.branchmerge.commonuses.html#svn.branchmerge.commonuses.resurrect

If that link linebreaks, use http://tinyurl.com/nh8ff (points at the same place)

Or, the section above, "Undoing Changes"

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