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Re: Author not updated after change on server and Refresh

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:41:14 +0100

On 22.02.2010 19:39, Aaron Pelton wrote:
> We have an SVN server on a Linux box and a bunch of users running
> Windows IDE's. We recently wanted to consolidate/deduplicate user
> names so I went to the server to update the author property.
>
> While I was able to change the author successfully, TortoiseSVN->Repo
> Browser->Display log for the entire Repo, would not reflect the
> change after refreshing except that if you tried to change it using
> "edit author" the new name *would* show. Hitting "ok" caused
> TortoiseSVN to then reflect the correct author.
>
> All the other methods of accessing the repo (Subclipse, svnlook, etc)
> reported the author correctly.
>
> Note: For anybody trying to do mass author changes, this is the
> "wrong" way to make the change anyway. Fortunately I caught on to the
> fact that you can select multiple revisions and change the author on
> all at once...

Just clear the log cache:
Settings dialog->saved data->log messages (show log dialog)->Clear

Stefan

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