C. Michael Pilato wrote: > I guess I don't see this as "whack-a-mole with 'svn > import'". 'svn import' is treated uniquely because it is > genuinely unique -- no other Subversion operation tries to > directly replicate unversioned data in the repository without > first "staging it" in the working copy state. The only other > thing > that comes close is 'svn mkdir URL' (which, by the way, doesn't > appear to be > disallowing the creation of .svn/ directories ... oops!).
And svn copy --parents ... $URL/foo/.svn/bar svn move --parents ... $URL/foo/.svn/bar All four of these commands are "genuinely unique" in this common way :-P - Julian