On Aug 14, 2006, at 7:17 PM, Andy Levy wrote:
> On 8/14/06, developer@wexwarez.com <developer@wexwarez.com> wrote:
>> Sorry for the bonehead questions.
>>
>> So i did a remote import into my mbsrepos repository:
>> svn import repostest http://xx.xx.xx.xx/svn/mbsrepos/repostest -m
>> "test
>> initial import"
>>
>> This worked fine. But then i decided to add a file:
>> $ svn add repostest/trunk/file3.java
>> svn: 'repostest/trunk' is not a working copy
>>
>> So when you perform an import it doesn't actually create all the .svn
>> files that connect your files with the repository. How do you get
>> that
>> connection?
>>
>> I tried just performing an update and got the same error:
>> svn update https://xx.xx.xx.xx/mbsrepos/repostest
>> svn: 'repostest' is not a working copy
>
> Import only takes the directory you point it at and loads it into the
> repository.
>
> If you want to keep that directory around *and* make it a WC, I think
> you're looking for an in-place import.
> http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#in-place-import
>
> Since you've already done the import, you can either delete or move
> the imported copy to another location, then check out from the
> repository to the place where you need it.
>
You should DEFINITELY archive the top level directory for your project
to an archive format before removing the directory.
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Received on Mon Aug 14 19:43:29 2006