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Re: Comparing previous revisions on newly created branches

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 18:30:21 +0200

Hans-Emil Skogh wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'm having problems to get a unified diff from the revision where
> I created a new branch.
> I'm running TortoiseSVN 1.6.99, Build 16348 - 32 Bit -dev, 2009/05/10
> 19:54:45.
>
> I did some modifications to my working copy. Then I decided this change
> would have to be developed on a branch, and created a new branch
> directly from my working copy.
> Now if I open the log dialog and selects the revision that the branch
> was created "Show changes as unified diff" and "Compare with previous
> revision" both fails with the following error message:
> "
> 'http://mysvnserver/svn/Master/myproduct/Branches/mybranch'
> was not found in the repository at revision 2135
> "
> The branch was created in revision 2136.
>
> It looks like TSVN does not handle the copy-information correctly. Would
> it be possible for TSVN to take the different URLs into consideration
> when creating the unified diff?
>
> (The commands work as expected on all other revisions, it is only for
> the revision where the top folder has a "Copy from path" that they fail.)

The problem is not the 'copyfrom' but the fact that you created the
branch/tag from your working copy. You can try with the CL client - it
doesn't work either. I've tried with every combination of revisions and
peg revisions - it doesn't work if you only know the url of the branch.

Stefan

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