switch SVN Command

How to use switch SVN (Subversion) Command in Linux / Windows?

Explanation


switch command is used to update one branch of working copy to any other different URL.

Usage:

svn switch <URL> path

Example:

  • Now you can update the working copy to new url using the below command.
    svn switch http://192.168.0.255/testsvn /home/test/mytest

  • /home/test/mytest - New path to copy the files and directories of working copy.
    Now the files and directories of working copy will be moved to new folder mytest
    Output:-----------------------------------------------
    D test2.txt
    C test1
    D abc
    Updated to revision 7.

    --------------------------------------------------------

Result:


By executing the above cmd, your local working copy will be changed to new path '/home/test/mytest' and all the files and directories will be copied from the server repo.

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