On Sep 24, 2014, at 10:54 AM, John Maher wrote: > I issue svn commit -m "testing" > > I get > Sending RotairUI_CertificatePrint\CertificatePrint.designer.vb > Sending RotairUI_CertificatePrint\CertificatePrint.vb > Sending RotairUI_CertificatePrint\My Project\Application.Designer.vb > Sending RotairUI_CertificatePrint\My Project\Resources.Designer.vb > Sending RotairUI_CertificatePrint\My Project\Settings.Designer.vb > Sending RotairUI_CertificatePrint\RotairUI_CertificatePrint.vbproj > Transmitting file data ...... > Committed revision 254. > > svn status > ? RotairUI_CertificatePrint\FreeFormText.Designer.vb > ? RotairUI_CertificatePrint\FreeFormText.resx > ? RotairUI_CertificatePrint\FreeFormText.vb > > Those are files that did not get added. I add another one, "Form1". > > Build the project. > > Issue another commit. > svn commit -m "testing" > Sending RotairUI_CertificatePrint\RotairUI_CertificatePrint.vbproj > Transmitting file data . > Committed revision 255. > > svn status > ? RotairUI_CertificatePrint\Form1.Designer.vb > ? RotairUI_CertificatePrint\Form1.vb > ? RotairUI_CertificatePrint\FreeFormText.Designer.vb > ? RotairUI_CertificatePrint\FreeFormText.resx > ? RotairUI_CertificatePrint\FreeFormText.vb > > Now I have even more files that subversion missed. I did not issue any add > commands. Do I have to manually add files? I thought subversion was > supposed to handle this. This is a change to my working copy that did not > get incorporated into the repository. At one time it was adding files I did > not want added. Now its ignoring files I want to add. Very confusing tool > indeed. > > The book says this: > Send changes from your working copy to the repository. If you do not supply a > log message with your commit by using either the --file (-F) or --message > (-m) option, svn will launch your editor for you to compose a commit message. > See the editor-cmd list entry in the section called “Config”. > > Which gives me no information as if it should add new files or that is my > job. Can someone tell me if it's my responsibility to add new files or > subversion's?
Yes, you must "svn add" any files you want Subversion to add to the repository. It's not meant to be confusing... I found the book exceptionally clear and helpful in explaining how Subversion works and is meant to be used.
