Re: Regression in working copy logic?

Justin Erenkrantz <justin@erenkrantz.com> writes:
> > I'm not sure whether we should be graceful or not. I mean, in one
> > sense, the working copy adm area has been tampered with. Who knows
> > what else might be wrong? Recovery is a slippery slope...
>
> Well, if older SVN clients never created the .svn/tmp/text-base
> directories, then it really hasn't been tampered with.

Wow. How old are we talking about here? Those directories have been
created for a long time, I think.

> FWIW, running 'svn cleanup' fixes this as it forces the creation of
> these directories in the .tmp area. Perhaps we can wrap the svn error
> in this case with a description to 'please run svn cleanup on this
> working copy.' That seems fairly painless - you wouldn't know by
> looking at the error that this would be an acceptable solution, but it
> is. -- justin

+1 (go for it)

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Received on Tue May 20 18:08:52 2003