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Re: Inconsistent case sensitivity

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2007-03-14 20:10:31 CET

Jan Reimers wrote:

> I have a repo in a directory Myproj (note upper case M)
> Checkout http://192.168.0.159/svn/myproj (lower case m)
>
> No errors or warnings, checkout proceeds.
>
> Change a file
> Do a commit and I get:
> Error: Commit failed (details follow):
> Error: MKACTIVITY of
> '/svn/myproj/!svn/act/f242e4cd-9d96-6b41-82b9-5bea5b63e2b2': 403
> Forbidden (http://192.168.0.159)
>
> If the original checkout was http://192.168.0.159/svn/Myproj everything
> works fine.
>
> Code should either complain during checkout or accept the commit without
> case sensitivity.

* this would be a Subversion issue, not one related to TSVN
* I don't think Subversion can do anything about that: if your server is
on Linux, you *would* get an error on checkout. But windows is
case-insensitive, so apache doesn't get an error if it tries to read the
URL with wrong case.

Stefan

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