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Re: Cannot copy -rBASE in WC ?

From: Francois Beausoleil <fbos_at_users.sourceforge.net>
Date: 2003-12-15 16:30:18 CET

Do you want me to file an issue ? Or wait a couple of days before doing
it ?

Thanks,
François

On Sun, 14 Dec 2003 20:24:28 -0500, "John Szakmeister"
<john@szakmeister.net> said:
> On Sunday 14 December 2003 19:41, Francois Beausoleil wrote:
> > No, I didn't want to revert. I *really* wanted a copy of the file,
> > before local modifications. As I said, I ended up using HEAD, which
> > contacted the repository. Had BASE worked, the repository would not have
> > been contacted, if I understand BASE correctly.
>
> Looks like you found a bug. The problem is that the logic in
> svn_client_copy() is converting the src path to a URL to contact the
> repository if you aren't making a copy of WORKING. The problem is
> two-fold.
> First, it means that it will contact the repository to grab BASE.
> Second, it
> will fail because BASE only makes sense when the source is a WC path. In
> the
> process of converting to a URL, there was no check to see if it was BASE,
> or
> PREV and so the copy will fail.
>
> I'll see if I can generate a patch for this over the next couple of days.
>
> -John
>
Developer of Java Gui Builder
http://jgb.sourceforge.net/

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