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Re: Revision syntax for recovering deleted folder

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_red-bean.com>
Date: 2007-12-12 21:20:32 CET

Kenneth Porter <shiva@sewingwitch.com> writes:
> Karl Fogel wrote:
>> Could you describe in English what you were trying to do, and then
>> we'll take a look at your commands and see how they match up?
>
> I deleted most of the folders in branches, including one I wanted to
> keep. I then tried to recover that lost folder by copying it from just
> before the deletion. I could see it with "svn ls" on that revision but
> got the reported error message when trying to copy from that revision
> back into the branches folder.

Have you tried this?

   svn copy -m "Recover AxisLockSet branch."
     https://svn.example.com/repos/project/branches/AxisLockSet/@1309
     https://svn.example.com/repos/project/branches/AxisLockSet

(Note the absence of "-r1309" -- it shouldn't be there.)

-Karl

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