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Re: Bug related to : or :: in filename in svn:mergeinfo

From: C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:24:49 -0500

Damien Deville wrote:
> Hi subversion devels,
>
> I think we found an issue in svn 1.5 mergeinfo
>
> Here is the description:
> - we have a repository using svn 1.5.5/1.5.4 for client and server side
> (server side was migrated to support mergeinfo)
> - we have one trunk and some branches
> - when wanting to merge one revision from trunk to another branch the
> following error appears:
>
> svn: Could not parse mergeinfo string ':netasq-bpf.c:25374'
> svn: Invalid revision number found parsing ':netasq-bpf.c:25374'
>
> we have some files with "::" in their names and some of them can be
> found in svn:mergeinfo property
>
> Here is an extract of the result of command "svn pg svn:mergeinfo
> --recursive ." on one of our branch
>
> contrib/isc-dhcp3-server/files/patch-common::netasq-bpf.c - /trunk/<some
> path>/contrib/isc-dhcp3-server/files/patch-common::netasq-bpf.c:25381
>
> Here is the error reported when trying to do a svn merge:
>
> svn: Could not parse mergeinfo string ':netasq-bpf.c:25368'
> svn: Invalid revision number found parsing ':netasq-bpf.c:25368'
>
> Attached to this email is a quick and dirty fix for parsing of path in
> mergeinfo for subversion 1.5.4 and 1.5.5.
>
> If you need extra information feel free to request them.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Damien Deville

Damien, I think that your attachment got eaten by our mail system on
Tigris.org. (It's a long story...) Are you able to repost your changes
inline as opposed to an attachment?

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C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
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