Mark Utting wrote on Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:40:08 +1000: > Summary: > It seems that the new top-level .svn directory spontaneously disappears > sometimes? > Which leaves me with a useless working copy... >
Do you have some cron job or other background process that walks around and randomly deletes files or directories? > Since svn 1.7 was incompatible with my existing working copy, I did 'svn > upgrade' in my top-level directory, which contains several projects from > different SVN repositories. It removed all the .svn directories in most of > those subdirectories (all the ones that belonged to my main SVN repository), > but then failed to create a top-level .svn directory! Actually, it doesn't "create" a top-level .svn dir; it re-uses the .svn dir in the root of the 1.6 wc for itself.
