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

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2009b_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:21:59 -0500

On Jul 29, 2009, at 20:01, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:

>> The other question would be "why do you need to backup locally
>> changed
>> files?" Subversion will merge the updates with your local
>> changes, or
>> flag a conflict if it can't do the merge automatically.
>> Subversion is
>> designed *never* to remove or overwrite local changes.
>>
>> It could be that you are looking for a solution to a non-existent
>> problem.
>
> Because you may not be ready to change them to the new updated
> information, especially if you're like some people and share trunk
> directories. The easy approach is:

When you say "share trunk directories", you don't mean you are
sharing working copies between multiple developers, do you?

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