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Re: TortoiseSVN on thedailywtf.com

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-05-18 19:44:46 CEST

Joseph Galbraith wrote:

>> Caption: Relocate inside the same repository detected
>> ------
>> You are trying to _relocate_ your working copy _inside the same
>> repository_
>
> Since we are sure this is what is happening, how about:

We can't be sure, because even changing the path part of an url could
mean a different repository, or even a different server.

> "It appears you may be attempting to relocate your working copy
> inside the same repository"
>
> Since relocate is a potentially lengthly operation any how,
> how hard would it be to query the proposed new path and check
> if it is the same repository (isn't their a UUID we can check?)

If you move your repository to a different server, the UUID stays the
same. That means checking if the UUID is the same and if it is assume
that a switch should be done is wrong.

Stefan

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