> Bob Archer wrote: > >> Thanks for the response. This I can do. However, what I want is to get > >> all of the history etc. into the trunk so that it looks like the > >> repository was created properly to start with. The svn mkdir and mv > >> commands do not work in the repository itself, only in the working > copy. > >> > > > > Sure they do... check out svn help mv: > > > > SRC and DST can both be working copy (WC) paths or URLs: > > WC -> WC: move and schedule for addition (with history) > > URL -> URL: complete server-side rename. > > All the SRCs must be of the same type. > > > > > > The mv will retain all the history. > > > > If you are on windows you can use the TortoiseSVN repo browser. It makes > stuff like this very easy. > > > > BOb > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 9.0.814 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2839 - Release Date: 04/27/10 > 14:27:00 > > > I've tried that with every combination of file://... I can think of and > I keep getting errors. the disk layout is: > drive D (Windows XP) > d:\archive - normal directory > under archive there are multiple repositories, each representing a > separate project. > I've created a new repository > svnadmin create d:\MyArchive > I created a directory tree to mirror what I want: > d:\temp > d:\temp\proj1 > d:\temp\proj1\trunk > d:\temp\proj1\branches > d:\temp\proj1\tags > d:\temp\proj2 > d:\temp\proj2\trunk > d:\temp\proj2\branches > d:\temp\proj2\tags > ... > From d:\temp I ran > svn import . file:///MyArchive > svn list file:///MyArchive shows the project files > > Now, how do I get d:\archive\proj1 into d:\MyArchive\proj1\trunk? > Here is what I am getting > > D:\archive>svn mv file:///archive/proj1 file:///MyArchive/proj1/trunk > svn: Source and dest appear not to be in the same repository (src: > 'file:///archive/crbuild'; dst: 'file:///MyArchive/crbuild/trunk') >
Ok, you can't svn mv from one repo to another. Why do you want another repo? Just move within the same repo: D:\archive>svn mv file:///archive/proj1/* file:///archive/proj1/trunk BOb
