On 21 July 2015 at 11:38, Andreas Stieger <andreas.stie...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hello, > > David Grierson wrote: >> > "svn revert" will delete the local changes and nowhere to find, which >> > is dangerous. >> > I suggest the default behaiver should be save the local changed >> > file(if any) to "filename.local" and do the revert. >> > >> That's actually not a bad idea ... I've been burnt by this one a couple of >> times myself. >> >> Probably worth raising it with the d...@subversion.apache.org list to see if >> it's something that they've considered previously. > > Actually a feature in at least one GUI client: > http://tortoisesvn.net/docs/release/TortoiseSVN_en/tsvn-dug-settings.html#tsvn-dug-settings-dialogs > Otherwise it's rather platform specific to implement, and may be better > suited for integrated clients. > I think best solution is to move reverted files to Recycle Bin if it present on platform.
Many platforms seems to have Recycle Bin concept these days: Recycle Bin on Windows, ~/.Trash on Ubuntu and Trash on Mac OS [1] [1] http://www.hardcoded.net/articles/send-files-to-trash-on-all-platforms -- Ivan Zhakov