Thanks for the reply! I'll try it next time this happens.
On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 9:18:30 AM UTC-4, david..._at_gmail.com wrote:
>
> Help!
>
> Subversion seems to be doing something it really can't be doing. I am
> using Tortoise SVN as well as the CollabraNet Eclipse plugin on Windows 7;
> my repository is located on a remote machine. When I accidentally deleted a
> file (not in Subversion) and wanted to get it back from the repository, I
> went to the repo-browser and try to check it out. It says it has updated
> the file, but there is still no file there. What it's updated, I can't
> tell. If I completely delete the project and recheck out the entire
> project, the file is there. But that loses any changes I have made and is
> in any case tedious and should be unnecessary.
>
> Is this considered normal behavior? If so, I now have a reason to
> recommend against Subversion to my superiors. Up till now it seemed to be
> working as expected (we are testing it on a new project) and I was quite
> pleased, but if I can't refresh my files, then the point of having
> Subversion in the first place is lost, to me.
>
> Has anyone else a similar experience?
>
> David Sills
>
>
Received on 2013-03-19 15:23:41 CET