I had this problem. I believe the ../branches/maint/
dirs must already exist to do what you want to do.
svn mkdir http://example.com/repos/myrepos/branches/maint
svn commit (???)
svn cp -m "blah blah"
http://example.com/repos/myrepos/trunk/
http://example.com/repos/myrepos/branches/maint/3.5.5
-chris
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rob Wilkerson [mailto:r.d.wilkerson@gmail.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 4:11 PM
>To: Subversion Mailing List
>Subject: Branching Noob Question
>
>This is particularly remedial, I know (I almost hate to ask
>the question), but I can't quite understand what I'm doing
>wrong. I'm trying to create a branch from the trunk and,
>after the branch is complete, the branch includes the trunk
>directory. Using this command
>
>svn cp -m "Creating a 3.5.5 maintenance branch"
>http://example.com/repos/myrepos/trunk/
>http://example.com/repos/myrepos/branches/maint/3.5.5/
>
>I end up with the following:
>
>example.com/branches/maint/currentversion/trunk
>
>What I want, of course, is for the /trunk level to go away and
>its contents to live directly beneath the /currentversion
>directory. I'm new to Subversion (obviously), but I've done
>this before with the expected results. I guess I just got
>lucky, though, because I have no idea what I did differently.
>
>Thanks for your help.
>
>--
>
>Rob Wilkerson
>
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