Thanks for the reply! I'll try it next time this happens.
On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 9:18:30 AM UTC-4, david...@gmail.com wrote: > > Help! > > Subversion seems to be doing something it really can't be doing. I am > using Tortoise SVN as well as the CollabraNet Eclipse plugin on Windows 7; > my repository is located on a remote machine. When I accidentally deleted a > file (not in Subversion) and wanted to get it back from the repository, I > went to the repo-browser and try to check it out. It says it has updated > the file, but there is still no file there. What it's updated, I can't > tell. If I completely delete the project and recheck out the entire > project, the file is there. But that loses any changes I have made and is > in any case tedious and should be unnecessary. > > Is this considered normal behavior? If so, I now have a reason to > recommend against Subversion to my superiors. Up till now it seemed to be > working as expected (we are testing it on a new project) and I was quite > pleased, but if I can't refresh my files, then the point of having > Subversion in the first place is lost, to me. > > Has anyone else a similar experience? > > David Sills > >
