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Re: Removing revision properties asks for commit message and doesn't display hook error message

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:48:20 +0200

J J wrote:
>>> My repository has a pre-revprop-change hook in place that prevents all
>>> modifications to revision properties. It works fine (i.e. prevents
>>> the action and displays the error message) when I try to edit or add
>>> revision properties via TortoiseSVN. However when I try to remove a
>>> property it asks me for a commit message (which should be required)
>>> and then just refreshes the Properties window without any change. No
>>> error message is displayed.
>>>
>>> Is this a known issue?
>> I can't reproduce this here. If I set the pre-revprop-change hook script to
>> return -1 (indicating an error), I get a nice messagebox showing me that the
>> removal of the revision property failed and the error message piped to
>> stderr by the script.
>>
>> Do you have more information about your setup/script/versions? And I assume
>> you used the log dialog, right-click, "Show revision properties" for this?
>
> I get two different behaviors depending on how I do it.
>
> 1) Right click > Show Log. Right click on revision > Show revision
> properties. Highlight property and click Remove. "Enter Log Message"
> dialog appears. Click OK. Then a dialog titled "Microsoft Visual C++
> Runtime Library" appears with the following text.
>
> Runtime Error!
>
> Program C:\Program Files\TortoiseSVN\bin\TortoiseProc.exe
>
> This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
> Please contact the application's support team for more information.
>
> Everything is unresponsive after this, and eventually a
> "TortoiseProc.exe" dialog appears saying "TortoiseProc.exe has
> encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the
> inconvenience." I can click Debug or Close.
>
> 2) Within Repository Browser right click on a folder and select Show
> revision properties. Highlight property. Click Remove. "Enter Log
> Message" appears. Click OK. "Setting properties" progress dialog
> appears briefly. Then Properties window refreshes with all properties
> still present and no error.

Ahem: there is no menu "Show revision properties" in the repository
browser, only "Show properties". And those are the normal properties,
not revision properties. So your hook script can't interfere with
changes there.

Stefan

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Received on 2008-06-27 18:48:32 CEST

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