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Re: [inter-repositories file external] will Tortoise support it ?

From: Ben Fritz <fritzophrenic_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:13:08 -0500

On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Simon Large
<simon.tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On 25 October 2012 14:42, Estrabaut Fabrice
> <fabrice.estrabaut_at_smardtv.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> The URL for a file external must be in the same repository as the URL that
>> the file external will be inserted into; inter-repository file externals are
>> not supported.
>>
>> However, this feature is working with the Tortoise SVN-1.7.6 (from
>> TortoiseSVN-1.7.6.22632-x64-svn-1.7.4.msi).
>>
>> Since I’ve migrated to Tortoise SVN-1.7.10-64 Bit, this feature does not
>> work anymore…
>>
>> Could this feature be officially supported in a next release ?
>
> Subversion features are provided by the subversion library.
> TortoiseSVN is just a GUI client using that library. You will have to
> ask on the subversion users mailing list to get this change made in
> core subversion code.
>

Good luck with that. I've already asked twice:

http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2012-07/0159.shtml
http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2012-08/0200.shtml

The fact that it worked in 1.6.x was an accident. I.e. it worked
because of a bug. One of the new features/bugfixes in 1.7 "fixed" this
"bug".

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