On 19.10.2017 12:16, Sasikala Kottegoda wrote: > In this scenario, svn status does not show anything. Also, the file > does not get commited when I issue an 'svn commit'. Is there a reason > for that?
Subversion uses a hash of the file content to determine if it has been modified. Changing the modification date in the working copy, as you did with 'touch', does not alter the content, hence the file is considered unchanged. This is deliberate. -Ralph