Re: Problems committing translation

Jean-Marc van Leerdam wrote:

> I am trying to commit an update to the Dutch translation for about a
> week now, but the authentication keeps failing. After clearing the
> authentication cache, I am prompted for a username/password before the
> first lines appear in the progress dialog. Then two lines appear:
>
> Modified: Data\develop\TSVNWork\Languages\Tortoise_nl.po
> Sending content: C:\Data\develop\TSVNWork\Languages\Tortoise_nl.po
>
> After which the username/password prompt just keep appearing (five
> times), after which this error appears:
>
> Error: Commit failed (details follow):
> Error: MERGE request failed on '/svn/tortoisesvn/trunk/Languages'
> Error: MERGE of '/svn/tortoisesvn/trunk/Languages': authorization failed
> (http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org)

That means not the authentication is failing, but the *authorization*.
So your username/password is correct, but somehow you don't have
permissions there.

> I am sure I am giving the corrrect userid (jeanmarc) and password. I can
> use it to log in to the website just fine and if I enter something
> different in the first dialog, it reappears; only after giving the
> correct userid/password the 'modified...' and 'sending content...' lines
> appear.
>
> According to the membership page I still have the observer and
> tortoisesvn.Translator role.

Just checked that. Yes, you still have the translator role, so you
should have write permission.

> I am using TortoiseSVN 1.3.4, Build 6692 - 32 Bit.
>
> Perhaps needless to say but updates to my WC work just fine. I have just
> the trunk/Languages checked out
> (http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/svn/tortoisesvn/trunk/Languages).

Just tried a dummy commit with your po file. I could commit just fine.
Please try again. If it still doesn't work, I'll give you developer
status - maybe that will help.

Stefan

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