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Re: Problem with checkout on AMD64

From: Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_elego.de>
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:33:02 +0000

On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 09:12:36PM +0100, Erik Huelsmann wrote:
> There's a fundamental difference in how the svn client and TSVN
> operate: TSVN creates all its files with full paths. In that case, the
> maximum length of a file name on windows is 65k bytes.
>
> The way the SVN client does it is different: it uses relative paths.
> In that scenario the maximum file name length of the relative file
> name on Windows is 256 bytes.
>
> Given the above, it could very well be you're looking at the Windows limitation.

Why isn't the behaviour the same even though both clients use
the svn libraries?

Stefan
Received on 2009-12-27 22:33:44 CET

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