Re: svn via DAV not handling filenames containing percent sign '%'

On 31.03.2008, at 12:55, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> On Mar 29, 2008, at 01:51, Volker Stolz wrote:
>
>> SVN does seem to have some trouble with the percent sign in
>> filenames when going through DAV (application version details below):
>>
>> vstte_at_iota [16:48:02]> touch %ff%
>> vstte_at_iota [16:48:05]> svn add %ff%
>> A %ff%
>> vstte_at_iota [16:48:09]> svn commit -m "test" %ff%
>> Adding %ff%
>> svn: Commit failed (details follow):
>> svn: PROPFIND request failed on '/rCOS/vstte/%25ff%25'
>> svn: PROPFIND of '/rCOS/vstte/%25ff%25': 400 Bad Request (http://
>> XXXX)
>>
> I'm unable to reproduce the problem. I have Subversion 1.4.6, Apache
> 2.2.8, neon 0.26.4.

Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. It turned out to be the
fault of a 3rd-party mod_encoding.so installed on the server.
Disabling it immediately solved the problem :-/

Volker

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