Versions should do that for me.
On May 14, 10:16 am, Quinn Taylor <quinntay...@mac.com> wrote: > It's probably because, by copying the folder, you've overwritten the > invisible .svn directory inside the old folder, and Subversion is > confused as to what it should do, since the working copy meta- > information can't be found. > > Unfortunately, this is one of the fine points about Subversion that > can trip up those unfamiliar with version control. (Most other systems > have similar problems — distributed SCM tools such as git and > Mercurial are notable exceptions, but they also have a steeper > learning curve due to the more complex paradigm.) > > The first correct solution is to only replace files inside > directories, or if you copy a directory in Finder, choose "Merge" > instead of "Replace". Remember that files are also versioned, so > you'll need to tell Subversion to get rid of files and/or directories > you no longer want. > > The second correct solution is to delete the existing directory in > Subversion, then move the new directory in place and add it to > Subversion. Note that this will lose the history for the directory, so > if you're just trying to change a few files or subdirectories, this is > not the best way to go. > > Sorry the answers require more hands-on manipulation than one would > hope, but such is the price of the versioned safety net... > > - Quinn > > On May 14, 2009, at 8:00 AM, Doug wrote: > > > > > When I copy a folder into a project, overwriting an existing folder, > > Versions says it is "obstructed" and I can not perform any operations > > on it. > > > > > > smime.p7s > 3KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Versions" group. To post to this group, send email to versions@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to versions+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/versions?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
