Re: switch/relocate

On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Ramachandran, Vishwanath(IE10) <
Vishwanath.Ramachandran_at_honeywell.com> wrote:

> Hi there
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> I use *Tortoise SVN* to perform switch/relocate operation
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> When I perform Relocate from different repository to other repository, end
> up with the below error
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> *Repository UUID 'caf56641-085b-0410-af7f-ec73cabeaa4c' doesn't match
> expected UUID '795542c8-a925-0410-88d3-f2a1649e7bb7'*
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> I know that Relocate is only needed, if the path to a repository has
> changed.
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> Switch is needed, if changing the path inside a repository
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> The reason for doing switch/relocate is recently I mirrored a repository
> from one to other
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> Could you please let me know the reason behind the error or I am doing
> something wrong.
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The error message says it all - the two repositories are not the same.

In order to use switch/relocate, you need to be still pointing at the same
repository. It's clear that isn't the case, due to the mismatch in the UUIDs
of each repository.

How did you do the mirror from one repository to the other?

Cheers,
Daniel B.

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Received on 2009-07-02 09:53:55 CEST