On Oct 9, 2011, at 08:32, Geoff Hoffman wrote: >> If you do it that way, it will appear to Subversion (and yourself later, >> when you review the history) as though you created the directory an all its >> contents in revision 11. It will be completely disconnected from its >> previous history in the repository. "svn log" on this new directory will >> only go back to revision 11. "svn blame" will show it was created in >> revision 11. This is probably not what you want. You probably want to bring >> the directory back from the past, linked with all its prior history. >> >> To do that, instead copy it from its prior repository location with svn cp: >> >> cd /path/to/workingcopy/gnwd/notes/svn >> svn cp https://pl3.projectlocker.com/gnwd/notes/svn/a_dir@9 . >> # test, test, test >> svn ci -m "resurrecting a_dir from revision 9" > > Ryan, your way is better. I thought that would create commit conflicts > though. It doesn't?
How do you mean?