Malcolm Rowe <malcolm-svn-dev@farside.org.uk> writes:
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 01:22:12PM -0700, Karl Fogel wrote:
>> Last week, Samuel Gélineau reported problems with:
>>
>> $ svn propdel svn:executable symlink-to-directory
>>
>> Deleting the svn:executable property causes 'chmod -x'. However, that
>> follows links, so it changes the x-bit on the link target -- meaning
>> it can remove the executable bit on the directory target of the
>> symlink, which usually isn't the desired result!
>
> Just by the way, if you're looking to fix this, there was also a very
> similar problem reported recently whereby setting svn:needs-lock on
> symlinks breaks when Subversion tries to remove the w-bit.
>
> See http://svn.haxx.se/dev/archive-2007-09/0130.shtml.
All fixed now, r26757 (resolving issue #2581).
-Karl
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Received on Sun Sep 23 00:55:14 2007