Re: Importing from a working copy ... bad idea?

2019-04-18 Thread Nathan Hartman
On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 5:08 PM Ryan Schmidt wrote: > In this whole thread we are presuming that you have a single repository > containing multiple projects. In that case, you can preserve history. But > another approach is to use a separate repository for each project, and if > you're going to d

Re: Importing from a working copy ... bad idea?

2019-04-18 Thread Mun Johl
Hi Ryan, On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 02:07 PM PDT, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > On Apr 18, 2019, at 15:40, Mun Johl wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 01:30 PM PDT, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >> > >> On Apr 18, 2019, at 14:04, Mun Johl wrote: > > >>> Since many files will be renamed > >>> and/or moved to diff

Re: Importing from a working copy ... bad idea?

2019-04-18 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Apr 18, 2019, at 15:40, Mun Johl wrote: > On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 01:30 PM PDT, Ryan Schmidt wrote: >> >> On Apr 18, 2019, at 14:04, Mun Johl wrote: >>> Since many files will be renamed >>> and/or moved to different relative locations, the svn log for those >>> files would not be maintaine

Re: Importing from a working copy ... bad idea?

2019-04-18 Thread Mun Johl
Hi Ryan, On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 01:30 PM PDT, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > On Apr 18, 2019, at 14:04, Mun Johl wrote: > > > I was thinking I would do all of the manipulation via linux commands and > > get the structure the way I wanted > > What I haven't understood in this thread is why you think t

Re: Importing from a working copy ... bad idea?

2019-04-18 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Apr 18, 2019, at 14:04, Mun Johl wrote: > I was thinking I would do all of the manipulation via linux commands and > get the structure the way I wanted What I haven't understood in this thread is why you think that's easier than using the corresponding Subversion commands. For example, if

Re: Possible issue: Out of date output from svn help remove

2019-04-18 Thread Nathan Hartman
On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 12:30 PM Branko Čibej wrote: > On 18.04.2019 18:17, Richard Cavell wrote: > > Hello. I believe that the output of svn help remove on my machine is > > out of date. It says that each item is scheduled for deletion. But > > this has been changed over the years as subversi

Re: Importing from a working copy ... bad idea?

2019-04-18 Thread Mun Johl
Hi Thorsten, On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 11:29 AM PDT, Thorsten Schöning wrote: > Guten Tag Mun Johl, > am Donnerstag, 18. April 2019 um 18:10 schrieben Sie: > > > Hmm, I was not aware of svnmucc. But after reading about svnmucc I > > think what I would need to do is create the directory structure I

Re: Importing from a working copy ... bad idea?

2019-04-18 Thread Thorsten Schöning
Guten Tag Mun Johl, am Donnerstag, 18. April 2019 um 18:10 schrieben Sie: > Hmm, I was not aware of svnmucc. But after reading about svnmucc I > think what I would need to do is create the directory structure I want > outside of a valid workspace; and then write a script that would use > 'svnmucc

Re: Importing from a working copy ... bad idea?

2019-04-18 Thread Mun Johl
Hi Lorenz, Thank you for your reply. Please see my comments below. On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 10:28 PM PDT, Lorenz wrote: > > Mun Johl wrote: > >We're using SVN version 1.8.19 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 . > > > >For a new project we are about to undertake, I need to create a new > >directory i

Re: Possible issue: Out of date output from svn help remove

2019-04-18 Thread Branko Čibej
On 18.04.2019 18:17, Richard Cavell wrote: > Hello.  I believe that the output of svn help remove on my machine is > out of date.  It says that each item is scheduled for deletion.  But > this has been changed over the years as subversion has evolved.  Now, > the item is deleted right away. That i

Possible issue: Out of date output from svn help remove

2019-04-18 Thread Richard Cavell
Hello.  I believe that the output of svn help remove on my machine is out of date.  It says that each item is scheduled for deletion.  But this has been changed over the years as subversion has evolved.  Now, the item is deleted right away.  I'm not able to build svn on my current machine so I'm u