svn commit failed as they refer to the same URL

Question

I am getting the following error -

            Command: Commit  
            Error: Commit failed (details follow):  
            Error: Cannot commit both   
            Error: '<path>\myfilename.java'   
            Error: and   
            Error: '<path>\myfilename.java'   
            Error: as they refer to the same URL  
            Finished!:   

when I try to commit even a small change to myfilename.java to SVN. I am using Tortoise SVN.

Please help!!

Answer 1

In one of the paths, delete the ".svn" folders. And then do an update on your working directory and commit. Somehow the metadata ( in .svn ) got mixed between the two paths.