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Re: Subversion Doesn't Have Branches aka Crossing the Streams aka Branches as First Class Objects?

From: Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 00:19:51 +0300

Les Mikesell wrote on Tue, May 21, 2013 at 16:04:59 -0500:
> In any case, if you have ever published/announced a URL to your branch
> to the group that will use it, you have a bigger problem than with the
> tool itself if you change that location after the fact. Rather than
> trying to change history with a move you want to pretend didn't
> happen, maybe it would be better to just do a copy and have everyone
> aware that the location is new.

ASF Infra have an httpd module that intercepts attempts to access a URL
that has been moved (^/incubator/bar/foo to ^/baz/foo) and issues
a permanent redirect (301) response:

https://svn.apache.org/repos/infra/infrastructure/trunk/projects/svn_check_path/README
Received on 2013-05-21 23:20:32 CEST

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