Dev list: any idea what's going on here?
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> From: "Tom McMillen" <thomas.mcmillen@mppglobal.com>
> Date: April 28, 2005 8:18:28 AM CDT
> To: "Ben Collins-Sussman" <sussman@collab.net>
> Cc: "Subversion Users" <users@subversion.tigris.org>
> Subject: RE: svn switch to url that doesn't exist
>
> (Sorry if the email's hard to read, have to use Outlook :()
> * Hi,
>>
>> I just created a branch and then tried to switch my wc to the branch
>> using:
>>
>> svn cp http://url1/svn/trunk/foo/bar http://url1/svn/branches/mybar -m
>> "created mybar"
>> svn switch http://url/svn/branches/mybar bar
>>
>> basically in the svn switch I missed the 1 off the url in the switch
>> command
>>
>> but the switch worked...
>
> I don't believe you. If the 'url' can't be resolved by DNS, then
> there's no way the switch could have worked in the first place -- the
> switch absolutely has to contact the repository and ask it to compare
> two trees. Are you leaving some details? If not, I'd like to see a
> transcript of your commandline session that demonstrates this.
> Reproduced below....
>
> C:\Desktop\sb>svn cp http://mppoffice1/sandbox/trunk/bar
> http://mppoffice1/sandbox/branches/mybar -m "copied bar to branches"
> Committed revision 66.
> C:\Desktop\sb>svn switch http://mppoffice/sandbox/branches/mybar bar
> svn: 'bar' does not appear to be a working copy path
> C:\Desktop\sb>ls
> branches commit trunk
> C:\Desktop\sb>cd trunk
> C:\Desktop\sb\trunk>svn switch http://mppoffice/sandbox/branches/mybar
> bar
> At revision 66.
> C:\Desktop\sb\trunk>svn info bar
> Path: bar
> URL: http://mppoffice/sandbox/branches/mybar
> Repository UUID: 7c9c328b-e6f2-004a-9eb2-e8788900c409
> Revision: 66
> Node Kind: directory
> Schedule: normal
> Last Changed Rev: 66
> Last Changed Date: 2005-04-28 14:08:40 +0100 (Thu, 28 Apr 2005)
> C:\Desktop\sb\trunk>cd bar
> C:\Desktop\sb\trunk\bar>gvim example.txt
> C:\Desktop\sb\trunk\bar>cd ..
> C:\Desktop\sb\trunk>svn ci bar -m "updated example.txt"
> svn: Commit failed (details follow):
> svn: OPTIONS request failed on '/sandbox/branches/mybar'
> svn: OPTIONS of '/sandbox/branches/mybar': Could not resolve hostname
> `mppoffice': No such host is known. (http://mppoffice)
> C:\Desktop\sb\trunk>ping mppoffice
> Ping request could not find host mppoffice. Please check the name and
> try again.
> C:\Desktop\sb\trunk>ping mppoffice1
> Pinging mppoffice1 [xxxxxxxxx] with 32 bytes of data:
> Reply from xxxxxxxx: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
> Ping statistics for xxxxxxxxxx:
> Packets: Sent = 1, Received = 1, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
> Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
> Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
> Control-C
> ^C
> C:\Desktop\sb\trunk>svn --version
> svn, version 1.1.1 (r11581)
> compiled Oct 23 2004, 14:47:47
> Copyright (C) 2000-2004 CollabNet.
> Subversion is open source software, see http://subversion.tigris.org/
> This product includes software developed by CollabNet
> (http://www.Collab.Net/).
> The following repository access (RA) modules are available:
> * ra_dav : Module for accessing a repository via WebDAV (DeltaV)
> protocol.
> - handles 'http' schema
> - handles 'https' schema
> * ra_local : Module for accessing a repository on local disk.
> - handles 'file' schema
> * ra_svn : Module for accessing a repository using the svn network
> protocol.
> - handles 'svn' schema
>
>>
>> but now when I try to do anything I get an error
>>
>> svn: PROPFIND request failed on '/svn/branches/mybar'
>> svn: PROPFIND of '/svn/branches/mybar': Could not resolve hostname
>> `url': No such host is known. (http://url)
>
> Rewrite the SVNROOT portion of the URLs in your working copy by running
>
> svn switch --relocate http://url http://url1
> [TM] nice to know... I nearly started editing the .svn/entries files!
>
>
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Received on Thu Apr 28 16:52:48 2005