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Re: Perl bindings

From: Garrett Rooney <rooneg_at_electricjellyfish.net>
Date: 2006-07-13 16:08:44 CEST

On 7/13/06, Nik Clayton <nik@ngo.org.uk> wrote:
> Garrett Rooney wrote:
> > On 7/12/06, Nik Clayton <nik@ngo.org.uk> wrote:
> > With regard to your question, it's likely just isn't exposed by the
> > client level code, either because it's just not there, or because the
> > perl bindings haven't been brought up to date with the new APIs. If
> > you already know how to do it with the RA layer what's the problem
> > with just using that?
>
> Because I've found a bug in either the RA layer or my use of it.
> 'file:///' URIs work fine, any other (e.g., 'svn://') fail.
>
> Here's two 'svn list' commands, using different access methods but
> referring to the same underlying repository.
>
> % svn list -v file:///home/nik/.svk/jc
> 1072 nik Jul 12 20:22 local/
> 1066 nik Jul 07 09:31 mirror/
>
> % svn list -v svn://127.0.0.1/home/nik/.svk/jc
> 1072 nik Jul 12 20:22 local/
> 1066 nik Jul 07 09:31 mirror/
>
> Same results, as expected.
>
> Here's my code, using file:///
>
> % ./bug.pl file:///home/nik/.svk/jc
> 1066 nik 2006-07-07T08:31:26.127831Z mirror/
> 1072 nik 2006-07-12T19:22:44.772832Z local/
>
> Same (well, similar, I don't format the timestamp) results.
>
> Here's the result using svn://
>
> % ./bug.pl svn://127.0.0.1/home/nik/.svk/jc
> Name does not refer to a filesystem file: Attempted to get checksum of a
> *non*-file node at ./bug.pl line 36
>
> Line 36 is a call to $ra->get_file().
>
> I can understand that that might fail if I call it on a directory, since
> the function name suggests that it's only supposed to work on files.
>
> However, since it does work when using the file:/// RA layer I'm not
> sure. And if it's *not* supposed to work I'm still in the dark as to
> the correct way to retrieve this information in the directory case.
>
> I've attached bug.pl. The results above were obtained using Subversion
> 1.3.2 (r19776).

Could you possibly try with trunk? Or the 1.4.x release branch?

Also, what are the exact arguments being passed to get_file in the failure case?

-garrett

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