How to fix “containing working copy admin area is missing” in SVN?

Question

I deleted manually a directory I just added, offline, in my repository. I can\'t restore the directory.

Any attempt to do an update or a commit will fail with:

Answer 1

Just in case anyone wants yet another solution:

1. Check in your new folder as "foldername2"
2. Go into Tortise SVN repo browser
3. Rename "foldername2" to "foldername"
4. In windows explorer do an update

Hope it helps someone.

-Ev