On 22.08.2013 18:11, kmradke_at_rockwellcollins.com wrote:
> Passing an invalid URL to svn co causes an abort and core dump. This
> fails with all protocols
> http, svn, file. It occurs with all versions I tested (1.7.5, 1.7.11,
> 1.7.12, 1.8.1, and the now defunct 1.8.2)
> It occurs with multiple subcommand (ls, info, etc.) It happens on
> both unix and windows platforms.
> The "abort" is especially bad on Windows since it will pop open a
> dialog window due to the abort.
>
> It is expected that the command line would return an appropriate user
> friendly error message
> instead of crashing when faced with invalid input.
>
>
> ./svn co file://./test <file://test>
> svn: subversion/libsvn_subr/dirent_uri.c:1315: svn_uri_basename:
> Assertion `svn_uri_is_canonical(uri, ((void *)0))' failed.
> Abort (core dumped)
Interesting ... the assertion itself is fine, however, the command-line
client should either reject invalid URL parameters, or canonicalize the
input. Apparently we missed one.
-- Brane
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Branko Čibej | Director of Subversion
WANdisco // Non-Stop Data
e. brane_at_wandisco.com
Received on 2013-08-22 22:41:25 CEST