You can use mucc or svnmucc (the new name in 1.5) to do these deletes and
renames in a single commit. Mucc is in contrib/client-side/mucc.c.
Regards,
Blair
Jamie Jackson wrote:
> Yes, let's say that the code bases are entirely different. The only way
> I know to do it is in two commits (unless I check out the whole tree,
> delete the trunk with a client, move the branch to the trunk with a
> client, then commit).
>
> So... I guess the heart of my question is: Is it possible, in a
> straightforward manner, to effectively *replace* one directory with
> another in a single commit?
>
> Hmm, maybe it doesn't even make sense to do this sort of thing. Now that
> I think about it, I don't know why I'd want it to suddenly jump from one
> code base to another, as it doesn't make sense to link any of the files
> to past versions.
>
> ...Oh, I guess the reason is that it would violate my "rule" about not
> having broken code (in this case, an entirely missing application,
> albeit for a single revision) in the trunk.
>
> Thanks,
> Jamie
>
> On 6/28/07, *Noah Spurrier* wrote:
>
> If the code bases are entirely different then you probably don't
> care about the old history, so simply delete the old directory
> svn del ./trunk/foo
> then rename the new one to the old name
> svn mv ./branch/foo_new ./trunk/foo
> Were you looking for something more than that?
>
> Yours,
> Noah
>
> On 2007-06-28 07:39-0400, Jamie Jackson wrote:
> > Is there a way to promote a branch to the trunk in one commit? We
> do not
> > care to merge, as the code base is entirely different.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jamie
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