RE: Update blocked and cleanup not possible

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> From: Matthias Fechner [mailto:idefix_at_fechner.net]
> Sent: 28 July 2009 16:14
> To: users_at_subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: Update blocked and cleanup not possible
>
> Hi Ryan,
>
> Am 27.07.09 19:35, schrieb Ryan Schmidt:
> > I would not recommend attempting to "svn mv" a thing twice without
> > committing in between.
>
> hm, if a user should not do this should the software not
> prevent the user from doing it?
>
> > I don't know what exactly happened, but I would recommend you check
> > out a new working copy and use that instead of the old one.
>
> hm, that is really ugly.
> Now I have to checkout several 100MB of repository and then I
> must copy all not yet commited files to not lose changes I
> havn't commited yet.
>
> But thanks for your answer
>

You can also delete the directory that contain the troubled files and do a svn update on the parent directory. This will restore the original files. You will lose any changes you have done in that directory (unless you save them first somewhere else) but it should be quicker that checking out agin.

Giulio

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