Re: [Subclipse-users] Problem and workaround, but no explanation for "ClientException: Path is not a working copy directory"

Markus Baumgartner <mbjava@active.ch> wrote on 07/19/2006 01:10:59 AM:

> I had the following problem:
>
> I created a new repository and added an SVN repository in eclipse (on
> windows 2000 v5, sp 4).
>
> Then I tried to import my project to SVN and constantly run into
>
> "org.tigris.subversion.javahl.ClientException: Path is not a working
copy
> directory c:\tmp\testdir\"

What is this directory? The path to your workspace? Just wondering.

> I also saw this message on the console:
>
> Filesystem has no item
> svn: URL 'file:///repos/svnrepo/mybackupper' non-existent in that
revision

This is a normal part of sharing a project. We confirm that the project
does not already exist.

> I googled around and found some kind of a solution in
>
> org.tigris.subversion.javahl.ClientException?: Path is not a working
copy
> directory svn: 'C:\Documents and Settings\martinc\My
Documents\Rails\mailer'
> is not a working copy
>
> However, if I click back and forward again, I don't receive the error a
> second time and can proceed.

The linked task would imply that they are running into this problem:

http://subclipse.tigris.org/faq.html#path-case

The details might not match up exactly, but only because of the scenario.
I think the underlying problem is the same. Eclipse 3.2 fixed the
underlying problem if you can use that.

Mark

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Received on Tue Jul 18 22:15:42 2006