Re: How do you get back a file after it has been "cvs remove"'d?

[Stephen Carville]

On Friday 07 January 2005 4:34 pm, Dan Stromberg wrote:
> Someone accidentally cvs remove'd a file that was still needed.
>
> How can I get it back?
>
> I suppose I could check out the last usable version, and check it in under
> a new name, but is there a way of getting it back under the previous name?

This is probably not the best way to do it, but when I had to recover some 
files that were 'inadvertenely deleted, I logged onto the server, located the 
files in the "Attic", copied them to their regular directory, and then 
changed
 
"state dead;" to "state Exp;"

YMMV.

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