On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 11:54:04PM +0600, Alexander Sinyushkin wrote:
> Hello, SVN devs! I have recently encountered the following problem:
> I tried to make a dir in a repository remotely and used an ASCII
> control character ('\b' in particular) in my --username switch:
>
> >svn mkdir file:///G:/materials/rep/test2 --username Sasha
>
> Committed revision 442.
>
> svn.exe committed without problems.
>
> But when I tried to checkout what I had committed I got the following
> error:
>
> >svn co http://localhost/materials/rep/test2 test5 --username garry --password garry
> svn: Malformed XML: not well-formed (invalid token) at line 6
>
> It seems to me that the problem is in this backspace symbol. Is it
> expected behaviour that svn.exe crashes attempting to parse the log
> file?
>
No, we should either be preventing the original commit, or (more likely)
encoding the string correctly when we write it to the log. I've raised
issue 2730 to cover this.
Regards,
Malcolm
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