Re: ".svn" directory name no good

On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 09:40:35AM +0000, Ronald Cannes wrote:
> I have a couple of programs that doesn't like the fact that the
> subversion wc directories starts with a period, i.e. ".svn"
>
> For instance, we cannot put ASP.NET directories under Subversion
> control because Visual Studio.NET cannot "get folder information" or
> something like that. Removing .svn directories make things "work"
> again.
>
> I noticed the problem description on Google, but no resolution :-(
>
> I also have a file commander (ala Norton Commandor) that fails
> miserably when I open directories containing .svn directories.
>
> Do you:
>
> 1) Know a work-around for ASP.NET projects?

svn export

> 2) Plan to change the directory name to something Windows can handle
> properly in general?

Windows can handle it, the individual applications are the problem.

-- 
Jamin W. Collins
Remember, root always has a loaded gun.  Don't run around with it unless
you absolutely need it. -- Vineet Kumar
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