Re: TortoiseSVN 1.4.0 Build 7195 fails when Apache sends 301 Redirect

On 9/6/06, stephan.baecker@provinzial.com
<stephan.baecker@provinzial.com> wrote:
> Dear devs (and readers)...
>
> Using SVN 1.3 as a module under Apache 2.0.58 on Windows 2003, I was not
> able to do a checkout with the current 1.4 RC, TortoiseSVN 1.4.0 Build
> 7195.
>
> Error messages:
> > Error PROPFIND request failed on '/sandbox'
> > Error PROPFIND of '/sandbox': 301 Moved Permanently
> (http://server.domain.tld:3690)
>
> "sandbox" is one of the repositories on this server, configured as
> "SVNParentPath /".
>
> Using a debug proxy I found the redirect is "/sandbox" > "/sandbox/". As
> the full Repository URL given was already
> "http://server.domain.tld/sandbox/" I guess TSVN and / or Neon does not
> handle the trailing slash correct in this case. Adding a workaround to the
> Apache config solves this issue for me:
>
> > BrowserMatch "^SVN/1.4.0" redirect-carefully
>
> Apache does this already for Microsoft WebDAV and others.

configurin SVNPath or SVNParentPath to be '/' is not such a good idea.
Subversion has problems with configurations like that.
Also, you might want to read this:
http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#http-301-error

Stefan

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