Remove file from SVN repository without deleting local copy

Question

How can I  delete  a file which is already in the SVN repository without deleting it from my file system   TortoiseSVN or command line instructions are welcome   The following works  but I am hoping for something nicer    Copy the file to some other location outside the repository  SVN Delete the file  Commit Copy the files back and make sure to ignore them on future commits

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Rename your file  commit the changes including the  deleted  file  and don t include the new  renamed  file   Rename your file back

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Deleting files and folders     If you want to delete an item from the repository  but keep it locally as an unversioned file folder  use Extended Context Menu   Delete  keep local   You have to hold the Shift key while right clicking on the item in the explorer list pane  right pane  in order to see this in the extended context menu     Delete completely  right mouse click   Menu   Delete  Delete  amp  Keep local  Shift   right mouse click   Menu   Delete

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When you want to remove one xxx java file from SVN    Go to workspace path where the file is located  Delete that file from the folder  xxx java  Right click and commit  then a window will open   Select the file you deleted  xxx java  from the folder  and again right click and delete   it will remove the file from SVN

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svn delete --keep-local the file

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In TortoiseSVN  you can also Shift   right-click to get a menu that includes  Delete  keep local

[svn] Remove file from SVN repository without deleting local copy

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