Re: Submitting a changelist while obstructed item exists

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Rob van Oostrum <rvanoo_at_gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 12:34 AM, Nick <nospam_at_codesniffer.com> wrote:
>
>> It seems I can't submit a changelist while a file is marked as
>> obstructed, even though the obstructed file is not in the changelist.
>>
>> Here's an example. Files '1' and '2' are modified, and both are in a
>> changelist named 'CL1'. The file '3' is obstructed, and it is not in a
>> changelist.
>>
>>
>> nick_at_nimble ~/test_repo $ svn status
>> M 1
>> M 2
>> ~ 3
>>
>> nick_at_nimble ~/test_repo $ svn cl CL1 1 2
>> Path '1' is now a member of changelist 'CL1'.
>> Path '2' is now a member of changelist 'CL1'.
>>
>> nick_at_nimble ~/test_repo $ svn status
>> ~ 3
>>
>> --- Changelist 'CL1':
>> M 1
>> M 2
>>
>> nick_at_nimble ~/test_repo $ svn ci --cl CL1
>> svn: Commit failed (details follow):
>> svn: Entry '/home/nick/test_repo/3' has unexpectedly changed special
>> status
>>
>>
>> I would expect svn to only attempt committing the contents of the
>> changelist, which in this example is the files '1' and '2'. But it
>> seems the existence of an obstructed file prevents the commit, even
>> though the obstructed file is not in the changelist and is not specified
>> to be included in the commit.
>>
>> Is this by design?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Nick
>>
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> You're right that should work, it does for me anyway:
> $ svnadmin create cltest
> $ svn co file:///Users/rob/cltest cltest-wc
> Checked out revision 0.
> $ cd cltest-wc/
> $ touch a
> $ touch b
> $ touch c
> $ svn add a b c
> A a
> A b
> A c
> $ svn ci -m "add a, b and c"
> Adding a
> Adding b
> Adding c
> Transmitting file data ...
> Committed revision 1.
> $ rm c
> $ mkdir c
> $ svn st
> ~ c
> $ vi a
> $ vi b
> $ svn st
> M a
> M b
> ~ c
> $ svn cl CL1 a b
> Path 'a' is now a member of changelist 'CL1'.
> Path 'b' is now a member of changelist 'CL1'.
> $ svn st
> ~ c
>
> --- Changelist 'CL1':
> M a
> M b
> $ svn ci --cl CL1 -m "test"
> Sending a
> Sending b
> Transmitting file data ..
> Committed revision 2.
> $ svn st
> ~ c
>
> What caused the obstruction in your case? Can you reproduce the problem in
> your environment using my scenario? Which OS are you on? What version of
> SVN?
>
> Cheers
> Rob
>
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I'm using SVN 1.6.4 BTW

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