Re: Removing directories on a branch

[Murrgon]

Mark E. Hamilton wrote:
> Remember that directories are not branched; only files are branched, so 
>  when you added the new directory hierarchy you added it for all 
> branches (though the files in those directories might not exist on all 
> all branches.) All information about the branches that a file is part of 
> exists in the file, and nowhere else. So, if you don't need to keep the 
> new files then yes, you can simply remove the directory hierarchy from 
> the repository and re-create it elsewhere.
>
> However, you could also just move it to where you want it in the 
> repository, which would retain the files in the new location.
>
> Note that either of these approaches will cause confusion in working 
> directories where this directory hierarchy was checked out. If no one is 
> working with the files/directories in question it won't be a big 
> problem, but if they are they can simply remove the old directory and 
> then re-check out everything, which should clean up the traces of the 
> old directory and check out the new one.

Seeing as I am the only one with these files checked out, this shouldn't
be a problem.  Thank you for the info.