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Re: Assertion failure in 1.7.3

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 11:29:29 -0400

On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Perdicaro, Frank
(GSB-IHPS-Corvallis) <frank.perdicaro_at_hp.com> wrote:

>>
>> > Of course there is no such actual directory, so we get the error
>> > message
>> >
>> > 'C:\Users\lngnam~1\AppData\Local\Temp' is not a working copy
>> >
>> > Then the crash:
>> >
>> > ---------------------------
>> > Subversion Exception!
>> > ---------------------------
>> > Subversion encountered a serious problem.
>> > Please take the time to report this on the Subversion mailing list
>>
>> Thanks for doing this
>>
>> > with as much information as possible about what you were trying to do.
>>
>> ...but this would help. What was the command(s) you tried that failed?
> [Perdicaro, Frank (GSB-IHPS-Corvallis)]
> See above
>
>>
>> > But please first search the mailing list archives for the error
>> > message to avoid reporting the same problem repeatedly.
>> > You can find the mailing list archives at
>> > http://subversion.apache.org/mailing-lists.html
>>
>> Did you do this bit? TortoiseSVN has its own mailing list too.
> [Perdicaro, Frank (GSB-IHPS-Corvallis)]
> Apparently not. I followed the directions in the GUI which was displaying
> the error.
>
>>
>> > Subversion reported the following
>> > (you can copy the content of this dialog to the clipboard using
>> > Ctrl-C):
>> >
>> > In file
>> >
>> > 'D:\Development\SVN\Releases\TortoiseSVN-1.7.3\ext\subversion\
>> subversion\libsvn_wc\wc_db.c'
>> > line 11679: assertion failed (svn_dirent_is_absolute(local_abspath))
>> > ---------------------------
>> > OK
>> > ---------------------------
>>
>> Note that 1.7.3 (Dec 2011) is now 6 revisions out of date, can you try again
>> with 1.7.9 (30th August 2012) and see if it still fails?
> [Perdicaro, Frank (GSB-IHPS-Corvallis)]
>
> Not so easy. Sure the update is easy, but not making a new repository.
> I will keep this in mind.

You don't need to create a new repository. The error is reported by
the *client*, so your first step is to try with the latest *client*
release.
Received on 2012-09-24 17:30:43 CEST

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