Reported as issue #3117
Karl Fogel wrote:
> Chris Rose <chris.rose_at_messagingdirect.com> writes:
>> I have a local change to a file that I want to show up when I do svn
>> status -u, but it doesn't:
>>
>> (~/module) # svn status ebi/Makefile.pkg-paths
>> M ebi/Makefile.pkg-paths
>>
>> (~/module) # svn status -u ebi/Makefile.pkg-paths
>> Status against revision: 106549
>>
>> Interestingly enough, this only occurs if 'ebi' in the example above
>> is a symlink:
>>
>> (~/module) # ls -l ebi
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 rosec devel 15 Oct 4 09:37 ebi -> ../ebi.head/ebi
>>
>> If I do the same commands from a directory where that is not a symlink:
>> (~/module) # cd ../ebi.head
>> (~/ebi.head) # ls -ld ebi
>> drwxrwxr-x 12 rosec rosec 4096 Mar 1 15:31 ebi
>>
>> (~/ebi.head) # svn status ebi/Makefile.pkg-paths
>> M ebi/Makefile.pkg-paths
>>
>> (~/ebi.head) # svn status -u ebi/Makefile.pkg-paths
>> M 106546 ebi/Makefile.pkg-paths
>> Status against revision: 106549
>>
>> (~/ebi.head) # svn --version
>> svn, version 1.4.6 (r28521)
>> compiled Feb 12 2008, 10:09:51
>
> Whoa. That seems like a bug to me too. Could you file an issue for
> it, pointing to this thread, please? I don't know of any workaround;
> I also don't know if the bug has always been present, or was
> introduced at some point (I'm guessing the former, but not sure).
>
> Thanks,
> -Karl
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Received on 2008-03-06 17:26:47 CET