Re: svn doesn't accept @ in URL's (must be encoded as %40)

On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 01:16:57PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> I don't know if this is a bug or not, but svn doesn't accept the
> @ character in URL's (at least until 1.5.3); this character must
> be encoded as "%40". For instance:
>
> $ svn co svn+ssh://svn@localhost
> svn: Try 'svn help' for more info
> svn: Syntax error parsing revision 'localhost'
>
> I think that if what follows @ doesn't correspond to a revision,
> it should be regarded as part of the URL.

Please compare with the thread
"Bug: IP address bogusly interpreted as peg revision"
(http://svn.haxx.se/dev/archive-2008-05/1023.shtml).

I don't remember a conclusion but it contains a lot of useful info.

Jens

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Received on 2008-10-15 16:13:56 CEST