RE: Need to run an SVN Update which preserves local changes

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> From: Alexander Maw [mailto:icouldntgetagoodname_at_gmail.com]
> Sent: 29 July 2009 14:19
> To: users_at_subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: RE: Need to run an SVN Update which preserves local changes
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> It just occurred to me that I might preserve locally changed
> files by having a script identify and backup locally changed
> files and restore them after the SVN update, is there an SVN
> command to output if a file has local changes?
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Yes, it's svn status. The output is easily parsable. It also have a --xml switch if you prefer an XML output.

I have to say, I feel like you would benefit from reading the fine SVN Book. You can find it at http://svnbook.red-bean.com

Giulio

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Received on 2009-07-29 15:23:15 CEST