On Aug 4, 2011, at 18:11, Michael Diers wrote: > On 2011-08-03 06:10, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > [...] >> I think perhaps you still misunderstand. Correct, svn_load_dirs.pl >> does not preserve your local changes. That's not its job. You never run >> svn_load_dirs.pl on directories or parts of the repository that contain >> any changes. You only run them on pristine copies of the vendor software. > [...] > > Ryan, > > that is very well put. I suppose the original documentation of > svn_load_dirs could do with this sort of explanation. Have you > considered submitting a patch?
I haven't... it's been a long time since I read the book, and I've been on the mailing list many years, so I've forgotten where I originally got the information.
