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Re: Submitting a changelist while obstructed item exists

From: Nick <nospam_at_codesniffer.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 05:22:46 -0400

Is anyone able to confirm this problem?

Best regards,
Nick

On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 20:27 -0400, Nick wrote:

> Hi Rob,
>
> I obstructed the file by replacing it w/ a symlink.
>
> I tried your repro and it also works for me. So I suspect the problem
> is related to the obstruction being a symlink.
>
> SVN 1.6.4
> Gentoo Linux (kernel 2.6.30.3)
> gcc 4.1.2.
> Please let me know if you'd like more environment details.
>
> Please CC me on replies as I'm not subscribed.
>
>
> Best regards,
> Nick
>
>
>
> >
> > 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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