Re: con.bin.svn-base not creatable (Windows bug)

On 4/6/06, Nicolas Leduc <hexabit@step.polymtl.ca> wrote:

> I use TortoiseSVN on WinXP SP1. I use SVN version :
> TortoiseSVN 1.3.3, Build 6219 - 32 Bit
> Subversion 1.3.1
>
> I work for a University and students use SVN to submit their work. I have
> access to their SVN read-only to download and correct their work. So I don't
> have access to the SVN server and I can't modify their files. With the majority
> of students SVN I can checkout correctly without problems. With some (1 or 2) I
> got the error:
> Error: Can't open file
> 'G:\dls\inf2700\tph06\57\.svn\tmp\text-base\con.bin.svn-base': The system cannot
> find the file specified.

Could be this here:
http://tortoisesvn.sourceforge.net/node/167

> I tried to create the file manually but i cannot create a file that the name
> start with con.* on windows... Maybe SVN didn't choose a good file name for it's
> temporary file.

*Never* mess around inside the Subversion admin dirs (the .svn
folders). All you do is to corrupt your working copy so that you have
to do a fresh checkout.

Stefan

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