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diff --git a/DOCS/tech/svn-howto.txt b/DOCS/tech/svn-howto.txt index d4bbc37694..3385dde736 100644 --- a/DOCS/tech/svn-howto.txt +++ b/DOCS/tech/svn-howto.txt @@ -127,13 +127,20 @@ I. BASICS: include filenames in log messages, Subversion provides that information. -8. Renaming/moving files or contents of files: +8. Renaming/moving/copying files or contents of files: - svn move <source> <destination> + svn move <source> <destination> / svn copy <source> <destination> svn commit <source> <destination> - Do not move or rename files before discussing it on the mplayer-dev-eng - mailing list first! + Do not move, rename or copy files maintained by others than yourself without + discussing it on the mplayer-dev-eng mailing list first! + + Always try to preserve the history and minimize the size of svn diff, don't + copy or move a file by svn delete and svn add, always use svn move or + svn copy instead + + To split a file in 2 use svn copy and remove the lines which are not needed + from each file Don't do a lot of cut'n'paste from one file to another without a very good reason and discuss it on the mplayer-dev-eng mailing list first. It will make |