Re: VSSMigrate over the top of existing files

Never heard of the tool, but if it works by running SVN commands like
add and commit, then there should not be any problem. You can delete
files and then add new files with same name. Not an issue at all.

Mark

On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Chris Weiss <chris.weiss_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> We currently have projects split between two source systems, VSS and
> SVN. We want to move everything out of VSS into SVN. Apparently,
> someone tried to migrate in the past, so there's very very outdated
> branches already in existence in SVN.
>
> If I delete the existing folders in SVN, when VSSMigrate goes to add
> new files, it's going to choke, right (trying to re-add files that
> were deleted?)
> If I run VSSMigrate with things the way they are now, it'm pretty sure
> it'll choke trying to add existing files?
>
> SVN Obliterate would be perfect for this, alas it seems to be the
> feature everyone wants but nobody wants to write...
> --
> -Chris
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Mark Phippard
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