Re: XML data was not well-formed

Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:

> >$ svn co file:///var/lib/subversion/sendstudio
> >......
> >A sendstudio/release_with_devedit/admin/images/m_stats.gif
> >svn: XML data was not well-formed
> >svn: not well-formed (invalid token) at line 3
>
> Uhhhh.... access via 'file:///' doesn't send any XML. There's no
> network protocol at all. Are you really using http:// to checkout?

The error message also happens when one tries to checkout a corrupt
archive which contains file names whose names are not properly encoded
in UTF-8, IIRC.

(It's pretty easy to create such repositories if you run in a UTF-8
locale.)

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Received on Tue Feb 3 07:30:00 2004