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Re: Remove items from source control without deleting them

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:51:50 -0400

On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Christopher
Clarke<tigris.org_at_fuscata.com> wrote:
> What do you think about making the --keep-local flag work for everyone's
> working copy?
>
> For example, I want remove myfile.txt from the repository but not delete
> it locally, so I: svn delete --keep-local myfile.txt
>
> Why should this delete the file locally from anyone else's working copy?
> Why not just leave it in all working copies too?

There is no way to do this without making some kind of major change to
have this new information stored in the repository. Meaning there
would have to be a way to know the difference between a delete and a
delete with keep local.

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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