Re: Can import also convert the source to a working copy

On Thu, 15 Mar 2018 13:45:13 -0400, Kris Deugau <kdeugau_at_vianet.ca>
wrote:

>Unless I misread your original post, the very first option in that link
>looks like a better fit. To rephrase it somewhat for your case:
>
>1) Create a repository or a directory in the repository
>2) Create your local files
>3) Check out the empty repository path to your workspace - this won't
>overwrite any of your files
>4) svn add [files]
>5) svn ci
>6) Continue working as usual
>
>This avoids a round trip to the server to push the current files, then
>pull them back down to create the formal SVN working copy with things
>already in it - instead you "check out" an empty directory which should
>be quite fast.
>
I readthat page as best I could but it looked so much Linuxish that I
lost track of how it could be done and then finding the other reply
and looking up that led me to the procedure I showed.
Also, I normally already have the files when subversion comes into
play...

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Bo Berglund
Developer in Sweden