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Re: svn info on deleted branch

From: Adrián P. Eidelman <adrianenlared_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:03:31 -0300

Thank you very much !!!
Using the peg revision worked perfectly.

On Jan 28, 2008 10:56 AM, Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jan 28, 2008 8:39 AM, Adrián P. Eidelman <adrianenlared_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I have just confirmed that problem is that the Dir was deleted. Copying
> it
> > back in the repo from the last version before deletion, made the info
> > command work properly. I think this should be treated as a bug.
> > Thanks,
> > Adrián
>
> I don't think this is a bug. You need to use a peg revision to get
> history on the deleted directory, in addition to the operative
> revision. See http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.4/svn.advanced.pegrevs.html
>
> > On Jan 28, 2008 10:27 AM, Adrián P. Eidelman <adrianenlared_at_gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > I have found a little problem today using subversion and wanted to
> see if
> > it was a bug or if I am doing something wrong.
> > > I am trying to get the info about a dir that has been deleted from the
> > repo but svn info throws an error.
> > > The command I am using is:
> > > svn info -r 900 --xml "file:///PATH_TO_DIR"
> > >
> > > This dir was created in revision 889 and was deleted in version 919, I
> > think I should be able to retrieve the info it had on revision 900 with
> the
> > previous command.
> > > Instead I get the error: "svn: File not found: revision 922, path
> > "RELATIVE_PATH_TO_DIR" ". 922 is the head revision in my repo. (the
> error
> > message may not be literally it because I am translating it from
> Spanish).
> > What I infer from the error is that it is not taking into account the
> > revision argument I'm sending and instead is trying to fetch it from
> HEAD.
> > >
> > > Please, any help would be really appreciated.
> > > Adrian
> > >
> > > P.S.: the PATH_TO_DIR is correct, because using tortoise with a copy
> paste
> > and setting the right revision number (900) I can see it perfectly
> > > P.S.2: I am using svn versión 1.4.4 for Windows
> >
> >
>
Received on 2008-01-28 16:16:04 CET

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