Re: svn commit: r1185110 - /subversion/trunk/subversion/libsvn_wc/update_editor.c

On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 01:03:23AM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 03:44:11PM +0200, Bert Huijben wrote:
> > What if the child was moved to a different location than its parent?
> >
> > $ svn mv A/child B/child
> > $ svn mv A new_A
> >
> > $ svn up .
> > Receives update for A/child
>
> Yes, that's a problem -- what happens is that the child goes missing.
> Thanks for pointing it out.

See http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4037
I don't think we can solve this without the client knowing about
the destination of the incoming move.
The issue is marked as a 1.8 blocker to make sure the final release
does something sane here.
Received on 2011-10-18 12:11:29 CEST