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If I understand the 'destroy any similarity...' part, then I believe I'm okay as none of this code has been released yet. All of the versions were created during development/testing phases. It was only during development of install process that we realized the directory structure was no good for us. Tks, Dwayne Bo Berglund wrote: >On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 16:54:55 -0500, "Dwayne Miller" ><dmiller at espgroup.net> wrote: > > > >>Is it easy to move a folder within a repository without losing all of >>the history of a file? >> >>I have a subdirectory full of files that I would like to move up one >>level. Can I move the files within the CVS repository and then check >>the files out again from the new location without screwing things up? >> >>Tks, >>Dwayne >> >> > >Well, you are going to be able to do this in the sense that all of the >revisions and tags etc are stored inside the RCS files in the >repository. So they will go along with the move. But you will destroy >any similarity to past history at tag points if you do it. >If you don't care about that and only want the individual files with >their revisions then, yes you can do it. I have personally done >similar moves myself when I found that the original structure was not >so good after all... > > >/Bo >(Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden) > >