Re: [SVN-4677] svn up fails after a file is replaced by a directory

On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 6:10 AM, Orivej Desh <orivej_at_gmx.fr> wrote:
> I filed a bug at https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SVN-4677
> Since the mailing list seems more active, I copy it here.
>
> * * *
>
> svn up fails after a file is added, moved, deleted, replaced by a
> directory, and a file in the directory is deleted
>
>
> This bug was introduced in r1586953 [1], is present in all releases
> since 1.9.0, and can be fixed by reverting that commit. The following
> script reproduces it:
>
> rm -rf repo repo1 repo2
>
> svnadmin create repo
> svn co "file://$(pwd)/repo" repo1
>
> cd repo1
> mkdir a
> svn add a
> svn commit -m 1
> svn up
>
> echo fa > a/fa
> svn add a/fa
> svn commit -m 2
> svn up
>
> svn mv a b
> svn commit -m 3
> svn up
>
> svn rm b/fa
> svn commit -m 4
> svn up
>
> mkdir b/fa/
> touch b/fa/fb
> svn add b/fa
> svn commit -m 5
> svn up
>
> svn rm b/fa/fb
> svn commit -m 6
> svn up
>
> cd ..
> svn co "file://$(pwd)/repo" repo2 -r5
> cd repo2
> svn up
>
> svn up fails with
>
> Updating '.':
> svn: E160016: Failure opening '/b/fa/fb'
> svn: E160016: '/b/fa' is not a directory in filesystem '1d2dc934-16b4-452c-a607-a6080764124e'
>
> Additionally, when reporting `Failure opening '/b/fa/fb'`, it would
> have been quite useful for subversion to tell in which revision
> `'/b/fa' is not a directory`.
>
> [1] http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1586953

Thanks for reporting this, with clear repro steps and even pinpointing
the revision :-).

I think Stefan Fuhrman knows the most about that particular revision,
so I'm guessing he can evaluate this best. Stefan?

-- 
Johan