So I guess the svn mv is the easiest option then. I'll go ahead and make the changes. Thanks!
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 8:44 PM, Ryan McKinley <ryan...@gmail.com> wrote: > The last time i did a massive refactoring, i just used eclipse. That > generated svn mv commands. After committing once, then i back-filled the > missing now deprecated classes. > > If you have the patience for the svn cp method, it would have a nicer > history -- but i think either way is fine. > > ryan > > > > On Dec 19, 2008, at 9:30 AM, Shalin Shekhar Mangar wrote: > > Hi, >> >> I want to rename NamedListCodec to JavaBinCodec but also preserve the svn >> history. I was wondering about the svn sorcery needed to do this and I >> don't >> want to play with the repository. >> >> Should I >> "svn mv NamedListCodec JavaBinCodec" and then commit and then add a >> deprecated NamedListCodec.java? >> OR >> "svn cp NamedListCodec JavaBinCodec", deprecate NamedListCodec and change >> all references in the code to JavaBinCodec? >> >> This is my first time doing such a thing so can a kind soul help me out? I >> promise to update the CommitterInfo wiki with the help I get here. >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Shalin Shekhar Mangar. >> > > -- Regards, Shalin Shekhar Mangar.