I'd like to file this as a bug. Could you point me to where I can do it?
Best regards,
Matthias.
2010/4/23 Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com>
> > C:\svn>svnadmin create test
> > C:\svn>svn co file:///C:/svn/test test-wc
> > C:\svn>cd test-wc
> > C:\svn\test-wc>svn mkdir folder
> > C:\svn\test-wc>svn ci -m "Created folder"
> > C:\svn\test-wc>svn up
> >
> > Up until this point everything is normal. But if I manually remove the
> > folder now like this
> >
> > C:\svn\test-wc>rd /S folder
> >
> > and then create one with the same name
> >
> > C:\svn\test-wc>md folder
> >
> > and then do an update
> >
> > C:\svn\test-wc>svn up
> >
> > the folder is shown as deleted even though subversion has not been
> > notified about this fact (as in svn rm has not been issued anywhere).
> >
> > Furthermore reverting the working copy does not work and updates skip the
> > "folder" resource completely.
> >
> > I perfectly understand that right at the point where I've deleted the
> > folder by hand and created one with the same name I've committed a crime
> > but either way the client should be immune to such situation. After all
> > I'm not modifying the content of .svn folder by hand but the client does
> > in a destructive manner.
>
> That does seem a bit strange. However, keep in mind you didn't just delete
> folder you also deleted folder/.svn so and svn st shows the folder as
> unversioned. Even if I co the folder is show the status as ?.
>
> I am assuming that svn is tracking more than the folder name... so that
> when you remove it and recreate it some id or aspect of it is modified. It
> is also strange that if you delete the folder that you created and do an SVN
> up it doesn't come back...
>
> I do think there is a bug here somewhere.
>
> Like you said, "DON'T DO THIS".
>
> BOb
>
>
Received on 2010-04-23 20:19:47 CEST