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Re: Feature request: Save the old file when svn revert

From: OBones <obones_at_free.fr>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 11:06:06 +0200

Grierson, David wrote:
> I completely understand that the action of sending to the Recycle Bin (in TortoiseSVN) is very system specific.
>
> To simply rename the item being reverted as $item.$backupSuffix before then restoring the pristine item is presumably not that system specific?
>
> Having this functionality in the base tool would then provide a benefit to all users and not just those using a specific IDE.
I would very much prefer if this could be an option that is not enabled
by default. I mean, this would clutter the filesystem with many files
that one would have to delete manually, especially when considering that
some of us are using less than optimal filesystems when it comes down to
lots of small files.
Received on 2015-07-21 11:06:24 CEST

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