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Re: Removing unwanted data/release !!

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2009b_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 19:03:38 -0500

On May 16, 2009, at 12:09, webpost_at_tigris.org wrote:

> You would have to create a new repository with a new UUID, make
> very sure not to preserve the old UUID, and have people use the
> 'svn switch --relocate' command to switch to the new repository,
> even if you kept it at the old location. And if you're doing that,
> you may as well just have a new repository with a new name, so that
> your old legacy material is still available.

Yes, you should use a new UUID on the new repository because it does
not have the same contents as the old repository. However, this means
that you cannot "svn switch --relocate", which is only for the case
when a repository has moved to a different URL but is otherwise the
same repository.

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