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Re: svn move doesn't appear to take absolute paths

From: Kurt Pruenner <leak_at_gmx.at>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 21:57:13 +0200

On 22.05.2014 17:05, Dan Ellis wrote:
> c:\>svn mv "c:\project_files\sandbox\foo\Bar"
> "C:\project_files\sandbox\foo\bar"
> svn: E155004: Run 'svn cleanup' to remove locks (type 'svn help cleanup'
> for details)
> svn: E155004: Working copy 'C:\Project_files\sandbox\foo\Bar' locked.
> svn: E155004: 'C:\Project_files\sandbox\foo\' is already locked.

I'm pretty sure it's because SVN treats "c:\Foo" and "C:\Foo" as two
different working copies, and of course trying to open the second one
(as opposed to using the already opened first one) fails.

Make sure the drive letter is the same case in your paths.

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Received on 2014-05-23 21:57:49 CEST

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