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Re: Cleanup Bug: Wrong filename syntax

From: Dale McCoy <dalestan_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 10:20:59 -0500

> When performing a cleanup, I get the error message:
>
> »
> Cleanup failed to process the following paths:
> - Z:\dev\trunk
> Can't stat
> 'Z:\[...]meldungen_sportundmotor|motor.inc.php': syntax for filename,
> directory name or volume name is wrong.
> «
>
> This error message does not occur when issuing a cleanup via the Subversion
> CLI client. My guess is, Tortoise doesn't escape the pipe "|" in the
> filename.

The pipe is an invalid filename character under Windows. Somehow you
got a filename in that shouldn't exist.

I'm not sure what the correct resolution is, but I'd try a rename via
the Repo Browser, and then, if updating still fails, check out a clean
working copy.

Dale McCoy

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