Re: [Subclipse-users] Class rename on Windows

news <news@sea.gmane.org> wrote on 08/11/2006 11:30:25 AM:

> It looks like Subclipse (or Subversion?) has problems rename a class
> when only the case changed. For example, I wanted to rename "CheckBox"
> to "Checkbox".
>
> Error message from JavaSVN:
> ---
> move D:/Development/eclipse/.../CheckBox.java
> D:/Development/eclipse/.../Checkbox.java
> svn: Cannot move 'D:\Development\eclipse\...\CheckBox.java' into
itself
> ---
>
> Error message from JavaHL:
> ---
> move D:/Development/eclipse/.../CheckBox.java
> D:/Development/eclipse/.../Checkbox.java
> Trying to use an unsupported feature
> svn: Cannot move path 'D:\Development\eclipse\...\CheckBox.java' into
itself

This is a known limitation in Subversion.

http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#case-change

The best workaround is to do the case change directly in the repository
and then update.

Mark

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Received on Fri Aug 11 17:36:06 2006