Re: SubWCRev.exe

2009/3/6 Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>:
> Lucas Majewski wrote:
>> Running 1.5.9.15518
>>
>> per documentation from
>> http://tortoisesvn.net/docs/release/TortoiseSVN_en/tsvn-subwcrev-keywords.html
>>
>> $WCINSVN?TText:FText$ is replaced with TText if the entry is versioned,
>> or FText if not.
>>
>> I wanted to use $WCINSVN$. It works fine when the WorkingCopyPath is an
>> actual working copy. When WorkingCopyPath is not a working copy the app
>> exists wiht "XXX' is not a working copy and does not perform any
>> substitution or even creation of DstVersionFile. I would expect that
>> when WorkingCopyPath  is not a working copy all substitutions defined in
>> in template are substituted with blank or something like that and FText
>> gets replaced for WCINSVN.
>>
>> Am I using it wrong?
>
> SubWCRev works with working copies. If you use it on normal folders, it
> can't retrieve the necessary information and quits with an error.
> It wouldn't be a good idea to do string replacements in such a case.

Err, so why do we even have this keyword? By definition it can only
ever produce a true result.

Simon

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