Re: problem turning existing directory to a svn repo

On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 03:16:03PM +0100, Chantal Wobben wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I found this tutorial :
> http://masstransmit.com/garage_blog/create-svn-existing-project/
> And I'm stuck with step 2.
>
> I did
>
> svnadmin create cinnamon-for-crux
> After that I did
>
> svn import cinnamon file:///cinnamon-for-crux -m "first import"
> But then I see these error messages:
>
> svn : Unable to connect to a repostory at url 'file:///cinnamon-for-crux
> svn: Unable to open an ra local session to URL
> svn: Unable to open repostory 'File:///cinnamon-for-crux
>
> What am I doing wrong here ?

You must use an absolute path in the file URL.
Try: svn import cinnamon file://$(pwd)/cinnamon-for-crux
Received on 2013-02-04 15:53:08 CET