Re: svn:externals with space in path

On Dec 1, 2008, at 09:42, Luke Imhoff wrote:

> On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 12:21 +0100, Hendrik Maryns wrote:
>
>> I wanted to define an svn:externals property:
>>
>> ^/Fichtehaus-Webseite/WebContent Fichtehaus
>> ^/Weltladen website/WebContent Weltladen
>>
>> As you see, the second path contains a space. This does not work. I
>> tried several variants, with " and \ but didn’t get it to work. This
>> does not seem to be documented.
>>
>> Can I do this?
>>
>> As a workaround, I renamed the directory with spaces, which is
>> easier to
>> work with anyway, but it seems like a bug to me.
>
> Since the externals are interpreted like URLS, did you try URL
> escaping?
> e.g. %20 for spaces?

Perhaps related to this bug, which looks like it will be fixed in
Subversion 1.6:

http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2461

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Received on 2008-12-01 21:26:45 CET