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Re: tagging externals

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 18:51:16 +0100

On 15.02.2010 16:18, RHF wrote:
> Stefan,
>
> I just checked out the latest nightly, 18591, and was delighted to see
> the modifications to support tagging externals. (I have not been
> following the discussions on the devel list.)
>
> I tried it out with a sample test case and would like to pass on the
> following comments:
>
> (1) It would be VERY helpful if there was a "Check all" button for
> selecting the externals to be tagged. Having to manually select a
> large number of library routines is inconvenient.

How many externals do you have?

> (2) After creating the tag in the repository, I then decided to
> checkout a local working copy. It appeared to work as expected,
> creating actual copies of all of the externals in the WC. However, it
> then continued processing the same files as externals, giving repeated
> 'External failed - cannot overwrite existing version...' errors. In
> the test tags repository, I see that both copies and externals of each
> file are present. Did I do something wrong to cause this?

Could you provide us with the original svn:external value(s) and the
modified ones? That way I can check what went wrong and how TSVN
modified the properties.

Stefan

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