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

From: David Glasser <glasser_at_davidglasser.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 14:15:54 -0700

Are you using Neon or serf? You should be able to find out by typing
"svn --version"; if it lists both the answer is neon unless you've
customized your ~/.subversion/servers file.

--dave

On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Rick Yorgason <rick_at_ldagames.com> wrote:
> Here's a transcript of my session, get ready, it's really short!
>
>
> > C:\Projects\Hegemony.rick3>svn merge -r8838:HEAD
> http://bender.ldastore.com/svn/Hegemony/trunk
> > svn: Malformed URL for repository
> >
>
> When I use Tortoise, it shows that it's transferred 181 kBytes before it
> sends that error message.
>
> The Hegemony.rick3 folder is a clean checkout of my branch. Like I said
> before, it works fine if I add my username, for some bizarre reason.
>
> If I get time I'll try to do some detective work to track it down.
>
> -Rick-
>
>
>
> David Glasser wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 5:11 AM, Rick Yorgason <rick_at_ldagames.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hey guys,
> > >
> > > 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.
> > >
> >
> > Can you show the full command line you're typing rather than just the URL?
> >
> > --dave
> >
> >
> >
>

-- 
David Glasser | glasser@davidglasser.net | http://www.davidglasser.net/
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