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[TSVN] Re: Directory still locked after adding 'externals' property

From: Russell Hind <rhind_at_mac.com>
Date: 2004-08-05 14:09:00 CEST

Thanks, I've just tried it with virus scanner disabled it the directory
was no longer still locked.

I'll see if I can kill the virus scanner from scanning .svn directories
(or I might just kill it permanently anyway!)

Cheers

Russell

Stefan Küng wrote:

> Russell Hind wrote:
>
>> If I create a new folder in explorer, right click and check out a svn
>> structure to it (e.g. trunk), then right click on the folder again
>> after the check out and select properties and add an external to it, I
>> can nolonger delete that directory in explorer. Explorer gives me an
>> access is denied error. It appears a file is kept locked. It may be
>> a subversion file so may be a bug in subversion, not sure.
>
>
> This ususally happens if another application (like stupid virus
> scanners) lock subversions own files so that Subversion can't properly
> release them anymore.
> But I tried your recipe with TSVN HEAD (and the Subversion 1.1.x branch)
> and it didn't happen. So maybe Subversion has now a workaround for this
> problem, or my virus scanner is just not as stupid as others.
>
> Stefan

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