Re: svn: Skipped '.' Summary of conflicts: Skipped paths: 1

On Thu, 21 Jul 2016, Julian H. Stacey wrote:

> Hi, Reference:
> > From:		Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk_at_mit.edu>
> > Date:		Thu, 21 Jul 2016 12:19:43 -0400 (EDT)
>
> Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
>
> OK, it wasn't an svn problem then, I was maybe missing meta data,
> & have learnt status command available, & I should have tried harder ;-)
> Thanks Ben ! Sorry for noise to others.

FWIW, you can also pass another argument to svn co that tells it what to
name the directory with the checkout, so you could (e.g.):

cd /usr
svn co -q file:///usr/svn/base/head src

-Ben