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Re: Rename multiple files in repository

From: <kmradke_at_rockwellcollins.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 13:08:13 -0600

"Jan Hendrik" <list.jan.hendrik_at_gmail.com> wrote on 11/05/2008 01:00:25
PM:
> Concerning Re: Rename multiple files in reposi
> kmradke_at_rockwellcollins.com wrote on 5 Nov 2008, 11:14, at least in
part:
>
> > I would suggest using svnmucc and using the mv URL1 URL2 syntax
> > multiple times. svnmucc is included in the latest Windows command
> > line utils.
>
> Thanks, Kevin. Unfortunately it did not work (and not finding any
> documentation the commandline help aside I was foolish enough to
> try it on the actual repository instead of setting up a test bed).
>
> mucc 1.4.6 (didn't want even a remote chance with the working
> copies not yet updated to 1.5)
>
> server 1.5.1
>
> repository BDB, updated by full dump/load cycle
>
> command:
> mucc -m "some message" mv URL1a URL2a | mv URL1b URL2b |
> mv ....and so on
>
> Only URL1a was renamed to URL2a, for the rest mucc reported
> "No such file or directory" when I had copied the URLs one by one
> from the TSVN repos browser to the commandline and
> doublechecked before hitting enter.
>
> Any ideas what went wrong?

Do not need the pipe characters:

svnmucc -m "message" mv URL1a url1a mv URL2a url2a ...

Kevin R.
Received on 2008-11-05 20:08:42 CET

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