Re: ! Some Characters in Path Cause Troubles (eg in Externals)

Synetech wrote:
> Stefan Küng wrote:
>> The external path is never sent - that's uses locally only (only the
>> local client has to know the name of the folder where the externals
>> should be stored).
>> And TSVN properly escapes all urls in all places, except in the the
>> external properties because it would have to parse those properties for
>> the urls to escape. And escaping the target path is not an option since
>> I'm not aware of a documentation in the svn lib which chars need such
>> escaping - so 'guessing' which ones that might be is never a good idea :)
>
>
> Hmm, then I guess the problem is in the checkout/update functions.
>
> If I issue a checkout using the SVN command-line (svn.exe), it can
> properly pull the files from an external that has non-alphanumeric
> characters in the URL. It is the same with AnkhSVN.
>
> Just to make things even more confusing; VisualSVN (which uses
> TortoiseSVN for its main functions) can also correctly pull files from
> an external that contains non-alpha characters in the URL.

That doesn't make any sense. VisualSVN starts TSVN for
checkouts/updates/... so if VisualSVN, then TSVN works (it *is* TSVN
that's doing the job).

Stefan

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