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Re: What "file:///" means?

From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon_at_freemail.ru>
Date: Sat, 23 May 2009 05:53:23 +0400

Greetings, Kunio Miyamoto!

>> whats the difference between "svn mkdir -m file:///usr/" and "svn mkdir -m /usr/" ??

> perhaps, you have question about difference between "svn mkdir
> file:///some/where" and "svn mkdir /some/where" .

> When you specify "file////some/where" as an argument of mkdir, you
> operate repository directly ( file////... means protocol scheme to the
> repository in your local file system).
> But you specify "/some/where", you operate your own working copy, and
> this directory creation is not performed to the repository till
> changeset is commited by using commit (or ci) subcommand.

Moreover, the latter will just spit an error that the resulting file is not in
the working copy... most likely.

--
WBR,
 Andrey Repin (anrdaemon_at_freemail.ru) 23.05.2009, <5:52>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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