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Re: [Subclipse-users] Problems with externals

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2007-02-16 01:40:42 CET

On 2/15/07, Tom Walter <walter.tom@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks Mark and Lira. My situation is basically the same as yours Lira.
>
> Mark, I'm not sure I explained myself properly, since none of the folders
> are unversioned, they all have .svn directories, and the svn:externalsproperty on the root is reported correctly by subclipse.
>
> For simplicity's sake, imagine my project looks like this:
>
> MyProject [trunk/MyProject]
> /Folder1 [trunk/MyProject/Folder1]
> /Folder1a [trunk/thirdparty/Folder1a]
>
> Rather than setting the external on Folder1, it is set on MyProject like
> so:
>
> Folder1/Folder1a http://svn/trunk/thirdparty/Folder1a
>
> The command line client handles this OK, it recognises that Folder1a is an
> external whether I run commits/updates/reverts etc from the context of
> Folder1 or MyProject. Whereas subclipse shows the unversioned icon on
> Folder1a and if I try to run any commits/updates/reverts etc on either
> MyProject or Folder1, it treats Folder1a as if it was unversioned. I realise
> I can get around this by putting the property directly on Folder1, but
> unfortunately this isn't an option for me.
>
> So it seems that Subclipse doesn't yet handle this case, no worries. Since
> the command line client seems to handle this situation, it would be great
> for subclipse to be able to handle this in a future version.
>

Nope, the problem is in Subversion. Try running svn info on one of the
items that says it is unversioned, that is what Subversion is reporting to
us. Also, like the command line all of our options work just fine. The
only issue is the status decorations. See this thread in the archives for
more details:

http://svn.haxx.se/subusers/archive-2007-01/0058.shtml

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
Received on Fri Feb 16 01:40:58 2007

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