Re: FreeBSD project and subversion.

On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 04:39:32PM -0800, Alexey Neyman wrote:
> What adds oil to the fire is that the error message, which claims that "Target
> lists to diff may not contain both working copy paths and URL". If instead it
> said that the supplied syntax is ambiguous and suggested to use --new/--old
> for disambiguation, this would have saved a lot of frustration and would
> eliminate the need of "svn compare" subcommand :)
>
> For example:
> svn: Ambiguous target list (contains both work copy paths and URLs). Use
> --old/--new syntax to disambiguate.

Agreed. The error message wasn't very helpful.
I've improved it in http://svn.apache.org/r1442645 based on your suggestion.
Thanks!
Received on 2013-02-05 17:29:25 CET