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Re: trailing slash on repository roots, and 301s

From: Rainer Müller <mueller_rainer_at_gmx.de>
Date: 2006-01-04 13:54:10 CET

Will Meyer wrote:
> To access the root of a repository, as with any dir resource, convention
> would dicatate that a trailing slash needs to be appended, otherwise the
> server will return a 301 pointing to the trailing-slash version. In all
> my other svn clients I can list the root via "
> https://myserver/svn/rootofmyrepo/", or even use the slash-less version
> and they will follow the 301 (SmartSVN does this, for example). In
> Tortoise, however, if I specify a path like this then the client removes
> the trailing slash I entered and sends the url without it, the server
> responds with a 301, and the client doesn't follow it. So I can never
> interact with the root of the repository. I can see all this by snffing
> the HTTP (when I disable SSL to do so, that is). Note that this is not
> the same issue as in the oft-referenced "301 FAQ."

I tested
    http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/svn/tortoisesvn
and
    http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/svn/tortoisesvn/
in the repo browser and both of them work fine with TSVN 1.3-RC1. Which version
of TSVN are you using?
Maybe it works now with the new neon library in svn 1.3.

Rainer

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