Hey, sorry for the delay - I had given up, and stopped reading.
I created an issue in the issue tracker today. I was unsure on some of the fields, such as "component" and "OS" - so I just guessed my best and submitted.
Following the "submit a bug" instructions, I included txt attachments the demonstrate exactly how to reproduce the problem.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Shahaf [mailto:d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name]
> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 4:33 PM
> To: Harvey, Edward
> Cc: dev_at_subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: RE: Bug with bad characters in past versions when doing sparse
> checkout
>
> Edward Ned Harvey wrote on Tue, 3 Feb 2009 at 00:10 -0500:
> > This is the right way to submit a bug, right?
> > I didn't see any reply ...
> >
>
> No, it's the correct way; it's just not the kind of bug that's likely
> to
> catch a lot of attention, especially not immediately before the 1.6.0
> release. And thanks for providing a repro script.
>
> (see below)
>
> > This is a reproducible bug, which isn't super horrible (no data loss
> > or security risks) and probably doesn't affect an enormous number of
> > users, but I know it came up for my users the hard way...
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Harvey, Edward
> > Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 4:26 PM
> > To: dev_at_subversion.tigris.org
> > Subject: Bug with bad characters in past versions when doing sparse
> checkout
> >
> > This thread started on tortoisesvn, here:
> > http://groups.google.com/group/tortoisesvn-dev/t/ba504f8a58b303d3
> >
> > It was found to be a svn bug, not tortoise. So I recreated it on the
> > command line (with collabnet svn 1.5.5 I just downloaded a minute
> ago)
> > and wrote down exactly how to reproduce it. Please see attachments:
> > prep_for_problem.txt
> > and
> > witness_problem.txt
> >
>
> Could you please file an issue for this, linking to the thread? It
> would
> be best if you could re-attach the repro script in a runnable form
> (that
> helps us later).
>
> Thanks
>
> Daniel
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