Re: Subversion 1.5 beta1, "malformed URL for repository" when merging over http

On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 8:11 AM, Rick Yorgason <rick_at_ldagames.com> wrote:

> I'm running a 1.4 WebDAV server with plain old http and a 1.5 beta1 client
> (both the official client and TortoiseSVN) on a 64-bit version of Vista.
>
> I can checkout, update, and commit stuff just fine, but when I try to merge
> a range of revisions from the trunk to my feature branch, I get an error
> that reads "malformed URL for repository" (which, I have to admit, isn't
> very useful).
>
> I *have* found a work-around. If I change the target address from:
>
> http://example.com/whatever/trunk
>
> to:
>
> http://username@example.com/whatever/trunk
>
> then works without complaints, both in the command line client and
> Tortoise.
>
> I wasn't able to find any posting about this bug, so I figured I'd post it.
> Let me know if you want me to check anything else.

I have regularly been performing these kinds of merges against a 1.3
repository (Subclipse repos on tigris.org). I imagine TortoiseSVN
does similar merges using their repos. Wouldn't that seem to indicate
there is not a problem in SVN itself?

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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