Re: The Directory Name Is Invalid

On Aug 13, 2009, at 07:51, Thomas Lehmann wrote:

>> Windows has quite a few reserved names for files/directories. Is that
>> happening here? The list is:
>>
>> "Do not use the following reserved device names for the name of a
>> file:
>>
>> CON, PRN, AUX, NUL, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7, COM8,
>> COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9
>>
>> Also avoid these names followed immediately by an extension; for
>> example, NUL.txt is not recommended."
>>
>
> No! None of those problems - for sure!
> I have a file X:\users\tle\temp\Html\Freeware.xml
> X: is the mount with NFS and "Html" is the checkout!
> Looking at the Html/.svn/entries file Freeware is marked as "file".
>
> It is simply that svn diff (as one example) handles "Freeware.xml"
> like a folder!

I agree that's pretty strange!

> By the way: I can copy the Html locally on my disk
> and everything is working fine!
>
> Also to note: we do checkouts by http:// ....

Do you have some Apache rules relating to xml files? Perhaps they are
interfering here.

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Received on 2009-08-13 22:44:17 CEST