Name

move

Synopsis

svn move src dst

This command moves (renames) a file or directory in your working copy or in the repository.

Tip

This command is equivalent to an svn copy followed by svn delete.

WC → WC

Move and schedule a file or directory for addition (with history).

URL → URL

Complete server-side rename.

Tip

Subversion does not support moving between working copies and URLs. In addition, you can only move files within a single repository—Subversion does not support cross-repository moving.

Alternate Names:

mv, rename, ren

Changes:

Working copy; repository if operating on a URL

Accesses Repository:

Only if operating on a URL

Options

--config-dir dir

--no-auth-cache

--editor-cmd editor

--non-interactive

--encoding enc

--password pass

--filefile, -Ffile

--quiet (-q)

--force-log

--revisionrev, -rrev

--force

--username user

--messagetext, -mtext

 

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