Re: Repository growth

On 11/10/06, Ulrich Eckhardt <eckhardt@satorlaser.com> wrote:
> > For example, a user "cp file1 file2" and "svn add file2" instead of
> > "svn cp –r HEAD file1 file2". The copy history is not preserved in
> > the repository, but really, it should be.
>
> The documentation explicitly says "don't do this" and it also explains why
> Subversion then can't track history. So, don't do this!

I know, I have read this before:
http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#wc-change-detection

My point was not to justify a person's error in using Subversion. My
point was to justify fixing a person's error after (way after) the
error was committed. This was an attempt at a simple example.

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Received on Fri Nov 10 15:26:14 2006