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Re: update not getting newly added directory

From: Jon L. <jonllmsed_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:16:52 -0500

svn update [path-to-new-dir]

This will force it to get the new directory.
(note: I know this works on Windows, at least)

In your case:

> pwd
/data/bldtools
> svn up mips64-elf
A mips64-elf/
...

Let me know if you have any luck.

- Jon L.

On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 8:10 AM, David Carson <dccarson_at_gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 8:51 AM, Steven Bakke <steven.bakke_at_amd.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > On Apr 8, 2008, at 5:44 PM, David Carson wrote:
> >
> > I added a new directory tree to my repository, but when I do 'svn
> > update' in my working copy, it does not retrieve the new directory tree.
> > - server: 1.3.2
> > - client: 1.4.4
> >
> > Here's a shell session to show what I'm talking about:
> >
> > > pwd
> > /data/bldtools
> > > svn info
> > Path: .
> > URL: svn://buildmaster/trunk
> > Repository Root: svn://buildmaster
> > Repository UUID: 92351ce5-5732-41c3-b2a0-4e42f99bfd37
> > Revision: 33
> > Node Kind: directory
> > Schedule: normal
> > Last Changed Author: dcarson
> > Last Changed Rev: 33
> > Last Changed Date: 2008-04-04 10:06:25 -0400 (Fri, 04 Apr 2008)
> >
> > > svn ls svn://buildmaster/trunk/gnu-mips64-elf
> > bin/
> > lib/
> > mips64-elf/
> > > ls gnu-mips64-elf
> > ls: gnu-mips64-elf: No such file or directory
> > > svn update
> > At revision 33.
> > > svn log -r33
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > r33 | dcarson | 2008-04-04 10:06:25 -0400 (Fri, 04 Apr 2008) | 1 line
> >
> > initial revision -- gnu-mips64-elf
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> >
> >
> > The 'svn ls' shows that the directory is in the repository. Why is the
> > update not pulling it into my working copy?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > David
> >
> >
> > Is it possible that this working copy was created using a non-recursive
> > checkout? If you do the following with svn 1.4 or earlier you won't get new
> > directories when you do a generic update:
> >
> > % svn checkout -N <URL> .
> >
> > In order to do an update and bring in anything that has been added in
> > that same directory, you have to explicitly update to that directory. In
> > your case, you would do the following:
> >
> > % svn update gnu-mips64-elf
> >
> > If the problem is unrelated to a non-recursive checkout then I'm at a
> > loss. The only way I know of to fix the non-recursive checkout problem is
> > to do a fresh checkout without the -N and then you will be able to do 'svn
> > update' and have it correctly bring in new items.
> >
> > -Steve
> >
> >
>
> Steve,
> This seems the likely explanation, although I can't remember how I checked
> it out. I have removed the entire wc and started over. As a test, I added
> a new directory in a separate wc and it showed up when I did the update.
>
> My understanding is that this has been fixed in 1.5. In the meantime, is
> there any way to determine whether a wc was checked out recursively or
> non-recursively?
>
> Thanks for the help,
> David
>
Received on 2008-04-12 01:17:16 CEST

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