Re: Newbie question: Whats the windows svn url

On Oct 7, 2005, at 20:08, Lothar Scholz wrote:

> I have setup a svnserve server on port 2006 of my machine but when i
> want to checkout the data i get only errors. I tried:
>
> svn checkout svn://666.666.666.666:2005//z:/work_repositories/foobar
>
> (gives me the german error message that the file name is not
> correct (sure it starts with a '\')
> svn: Kann Datei '\z:\work_repositories\arachno\format' nicht
> öffnen: Die Syntax für den Dateinamen,
> Verzeichnisnamen oder die Datenträgerbezeichnung ist falsch)
>
> and
>
> svn checkout "svn://666.666.666.666:2005//z|/work_repositories/foobar"
>
> Results in the the error, that
> \z|\work_repositories\arachno\format
> can't be opened (because of the wrong file name syntax).
>
> The repository is the "z:\work_repositories\foobar" directory.
>
> So the 2 cent question is, what must i type ?
>

Well, if you can decide whether you mean port 2005 or 2006, then I
think you should type this:

svn checkout svn://666.666.666.666:2005/z:/work_repositories/foobar

(There should only be one slash after the host-port specification.)

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Received on Fri Oct 7 20:33:48 2005