On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 16:54, Hahn, Christopher (SAN DIEGO)
<christopher.hahn_at_hp.com> wrote:
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> I also saw this....I was wondering what users do to get something similar working.
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> The same thing happens under Perforce. The command “p4” always returns a
> successful exit code. The way around that is the odd “-s” switch which causes the
> tool to emit a string like “exit: #” where the underlying commands success or failure
> was specified. Is there perhaps some similar technique for SVN?
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> I checked the svn Global Options and did not see anything similar.
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> I suppose that I can just use a pipe and watch for strings that I expect.....
I think most people doing a lot of SVN work within Perl are using the
Perl bindings, or SVN module off CPAN.
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> From: Varnau, Steve (Neoview)
> Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 1:33 PM
> To: Hahn, Christopher (SAN DIEGO); users_at_subversion.apache.org
> Subject: RE: SVN question
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>
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> Christopher,
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> The problem is not with your perl code. Apparently, update returns success if you give it a path that does not exist in the current working directory.
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> Ø svn update foobar
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> At revision 3158.
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> Ø echo $?
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> 0
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> For Svn 1.6.15, anyway. Seems to hold for linux & windows.
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> -Steve
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> From: Hahn, Christopher (SAN DIEGO)
> Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 11:34 AM
> To: users_at_subversion.apache.org
> Subject: SVN question
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>
>
> Hello,
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> I have been wondering how best to capture errors from
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> the SVN command line.
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> I wanted to show you how a basic test is failing.
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> Consider the simple code snippet:
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> use strict;
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> my $options=" --username builduser --password XXXX";
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> chdir("C:\\source");
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> my $output = `svn update --depth=infinity mang $options`;
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> die "svn failed with errorcode $?" if $?;
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> print "We survived!\n";
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> ==========================================
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> This command works if the “mang” above is changed to “main”
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> (which does exist at c:\source).
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> However, both code have this result:
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> ==========================================
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> C:\source\cm\script>perl svntest.pl
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> We survived!
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> C:\source\cm\script>perl svntest.pl
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> We survived!
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> ==========================================
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>
>
> What am I doing wrong?
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>
> Chris
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Received on 2011-05-23 23:05:38 CEST