Re: [patch] applying patch can fail with dry_run

On 12.01.2012 22:34, Philip Martin wrote:
> Stefan Küng<tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> writes:
>
>> $ svn co https://triplea.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/triplea/trunk wc -r3375
>> $ svn patch test.patch wc --dry-run
>
> No error on my machine, it would simply create wc/src, and does without
> --dry-run.
>

why would a dry run create the folder? a dry-run must not change anything.

when I run
svn patch --dry-run test.patch triplea
I get the attached output.

As you can see, the last line is the returned error I mentioned before.
Using an svn client built from the latest 1.7.x branch.

Stefan

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