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Re: 'svn log' lost an author name.

From: Lieven Govaerts <svnlgo_at_mobsol.be>
Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:48:58 +0100

paptimusx scirocco wrote:
> Hi there.
>
> I noticed that author's information has disappeared from the
> result of 'svn log'. why?
>
> How should I do?
>
> author information of old revision in the CVS age (converted it
> with cvs2svn) remains.
>
> thanx in advance.
>
> -pa*x
>
> % svn info README.TXT
> Path: README.TXT
> Name: README.TXT
> URL: http://server/svn/SRC/.../README.TXT
> Revision: 9474
> Node Kind: file
> Schedule: normal
> Last Changed Author: myname <-- ok
> Last Changed Rev: 9474
> Last Changed Date: 2007-12-26 11:27:09 +0900 (Wed, 26 12 2007)
> Text Last Updated: 2007-12-26 11:06:10 +0900 (Wed, 26 12 2007)
>
> % svn st -v README.TXT
> 9474 9474 myname README.TXT <-- ok
>
> % svn log README.TXT
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> r9474 | (no author) | 2007-12-26 11:27:09 +0900 (Wed, 26 12 2007) | 2
> lines <-- why lost
>
> :
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> r9451 | (no author) | 2007-12-05 16:14:14 +0900 (Wed, 05 12 2007) | 2
> lines <- svn, why lost?
> :
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> r9025 | myname | 2007-07-19 21:15:27 +0900 (Thu, 19 7 2007) | 4 lines
> <- cvs
>

One possible reason is that you don't have read-access anymore to that
file.

You can check if there's still an author set on that revision by getting
the 'svn:author' revision property:

% svn pg --revprop -r 9474 "svn:author" http://server/svn/SRC

Lieven

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