On Nov 29, 2007 9:23 AM, Dan Stromberg <dstromberglists@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Say you have a branch B1, and you copy B1 to a new branch, B2.
>
> Then B2 gets all kinds of messed up, so you delete B2 from the
> repository and copy B1 to B2 again.
>
> Then later, you want to "svn log" B2 and get revision history into B1
> and further back. But it's not working - it goes part way back and
> gives up.
It does go all the way back to B1 and further. Will it be possible for you
to show the console output of what happens when you are doing an 'svn log'?
>
>
> Is this an accurate explanation of why "svn log" might not be able to go
> back to the beginning of (repository) time?
>
> Granted, any changes to B2 made prior to the delete would be lost, but I
> can live with that.
>
> If this would explain a loss of history, is there a reasonable way of
> restoring the history chain?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
Received on Thu Nov 29 19:17:06 2007