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Re: Misleading error message

From: <kfogel_at_collab.net>
Date: 2003-06-13 17:07:52 CEST

Michael Schmitt <schmitt@TI.Uni-Trier.DE> writes:
> when I saw the following message for the very first time, I thought
> that I ran a command that is only partially supported by subversion
> ("no warranty").
>
> svn: Attempting restricted operation for modified resource
> svn: Use --force to override this restriction
> svn: Pass --force to override this restriction
> svn: 'Trash' has local modifications
>
> Would it be possible to replace the term "restriction" by a clearer
> description or clarify in which sense this is a restricted operation?
> I know what the intention of this message is but it is not really
> intuitive.

"ran a command"... What command did you run? :-)

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