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Re: AW: Windows - Can not commit if foldername contains invalid characters

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_apache.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:02:21 +0200

On 12.06.2017 14:52, Petat, Daniel wrote:
> Hello Andreas,
>
> thank you. For any reason, I didn't get this answer via e-mail.
>
> But how can I answer to this message now? Sorry, I am new to this mailing-list stuff.
> I will write the answer here.
>
> Brane:
> My problem was not, that the local folders are created using an incomplete name.
> But I thought that in the wc.db file, the client could save the correct server-repo-path, so I could still commit to this folder. See attached screenshot. Hope I marked the correct column.
>
> So my local folder name would still be "tags/00", but Subversion would know that it points to the directory "tags/2017-01-01T13:00:00" on the server and commits to this place.
>
> Just an idea.

Yes, it would be a nice feature if the client could encode the path
names so that they conform to local filesystem rules. Unfortunately,
that feature is not implemented (and, for various reasons, it not
trivial to implement).

-- Brane
Received on 2017-06-12 15:02:28 CEST

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