Re: How to get history on an overwritten svn url?

Bingo, peg revisions. So if I deleted /trunk at rev 100, I can still
'get it back' with e.g.:

   svn co svn://.../trunk_at_99

Thanks Hyrum!
Bunter

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On Sep 30, 8:17 pm, "Hyrum K. Wright" <hy..._at_hyrumwright.org> wrote:
> On Sep 30, 2009, at 2:13 PM,Bunterwrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi all tricky question.  We'd like to follow a branch procedure as
> > follows:
>
> >   delete /trunk
> >   branch /sprint to /trunk
>
> >   (two weeks later)
>
> >   delete /trunk
> >   branch /sprint to /trunk
>
> >   (etc.)
>
> > Problem is, when look at the log of /trunk we see the history of the /
> > sprint that just overwrote it (note TortoiseSvn shows an odd gray
> > highlight on the branched-in rev as well).  The question is, how can
> > we see the history of the /trunk that got overwritten?  And the one
> > that got overwritten before that, etc.  Of course we could use unique
> > urls for everything, but we'd like to do it as above to simplify the
> > scripts we have built on top.
>
> You are most likely looking for peg revisions:http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/svn.advanced.pegrevs.html
>
> -Hyrum
>
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