Apologies for the previous top-posting ... I hate Outlook sometimes. > -----Original Message----- > From: OBones [mailto:obo...@free.fr] > Sent: 21 July 2015 10:06 > To: Grierson, David; Andreas Stieger > Cc: 牛暁冬; users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Re: Feature request: Save the old file when svn revert > > Grierson, David wrote: > > I completely understand that the action of sending to the Recycle Bin > (in TortoiseSVN) is very system specific. > > > > To simply rename the item being reverted as $item.$backupSuffix before > then restoring the pristine item is presumably not that system specific? > > > > Having this functionality in the base tool would then provide a benefit > to all users and not just those using a specific IDE. > I would very much prefer if this could be an option that is not enabled > by default. I mean, this would clutter the filesystem with many files > that one would have to delete manually, especially when considering that > some of us are using less than optimal filesystems when it comes down to > lots of small files.
Presumably only if you're doing a lot of reverts and surely that's going to be negligible compared with the existing hit you're receiving from the working copy files. Dg. Information in this email including any attachments may be privileged, confidential and is intended exclusively for the addressee. The views expressed may not be official policy, but the personal views of the originator. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender by return e-mail and delete it from your system. You should not reproduce, distribute, store, retransmit, use or disclose its contents to anyone. Please note we reserve the right to monitor all e-mail communication through our internal and external networks. SKY and the SKY marks are trademarks of Sky plc and Sky International AG and are used under licence. Sky UK Limited (Registration No. 2906991), Sky-In-Home Service Limited (Registration No. 2067075) and Sky Subscribers Services Limited (Registration No. 2340150) are direct or indirect subsidiaries of Sky plc (Registration No. 2247735). All of the companies mentioned in this paragraph are incorporated in England and Wales and share the same registered office at Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 5QD.
