I'd like to file this as a bug. Could you point me to where I can do it? Best regards, Matthias.
2010/4/23 Bob Archer <bob.arc...@amsi.com> > > C:\svn>svnadmin create test > > C:\svn>svn co file:///C:/svn/test test-wc > > C:\svn>cd test-wc > > C:\svn\test-wc>svn mkdir folder > > C:\svn\test-wc>svn ci -m "Created folder" > > C:\svn\test-wc>svn up > > > > Up until this point everything is normal. But if I manually remove the > > folder now like this > > > > C:\svn\test-wc>rd /S folder > > > > and then create one with the same name > > > > C:\svn\test-wc>md folder > > > > and then do an update > > > > C:\svn\test-wc>svn up > > > > the folder is shown as deleted even though subversion has not been > > notified about this fact (as in svn rm has not been issued anywhere). > > > > Furthermore reverting the working copy does not work and updates skip the > > "folder" resource completely. > > > > I perfectly understand that right at the point where I've deleted the > > folder by hand and created one with the same name I've committed a crime > > but either way the client should be immune to such situation. After all > > I'm not modifying the content of .svn folder by hand but the client does > > in a destructive manner. > > That does seem a bit strange. However, keep in mind you didn't just delete > folder you also deleted folder/.svn so and svn st shows the folder as > unversioned. Even if I co the folder is show the status as ?. > > I am assuming that svn is tracking more than the folder name... so that > when you remove it and recreate it some id or aspect of it is modified. It > is also strange that if you delete the folder that you created and do an SVN > up it doesn't come back... > > I do think there is a bug here somewhere. > > Like you said, "DON'T DO THIS". > > BOb > >