I had a similar incident when trying to do updates to the website as well.
 In fact, build-bot was having lots of troubles too.  I full check-out
seemed to do the trick in both cases...

-Nick

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I’m now many hours into trying to repair a working copy destroyed by using
> “svn switch” which we have to use in order to continue to use a working
> copy after the migration from incubator to the top-level.  Actually, I’ve
> given up and am now checking out a new working copy.
>
> My theory is that I had some changes pending and somewhere in the hidden
> svn files it stored a path to the incubator that didn’t get changed by svn
> switch.  Today I did an “svn update” on that working copy, changed to a
> different window while it ran and when I came back, it had deleted most of
> the files from my working copy.  After doing some investigation, I couldn’t
> figure out why it went bad since “svn info” was pointing to the right
> place.  I ran “svn switch” again and then ran “svn update” again and
> watched a lot of files get added again, so I thought it was just a
> temporary glitch and I thought it brought back everything, but then when I
> tried to build I found that lots of files were still missing.  Fortunately,
> I don’t think it deleted any of my changed files.
>
> All my other working copies seemed to switch ok, and some of them had
> changes pending as well, so I don’t have a full explanation as to why this
> one went bad. Maybe one of you knows the answer and can clue us in so
> others don’t get burned this way.   Just be careful when you do an svn
> update.
>
> --
> Alex Harui
> Flex SDK Team
> Adobe Systems, Inc.
> http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
>

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