Package: svn-load
Version: 0.4-2
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Hi,
svn-load doesn't handle symbolic links correctly - instead of adding a
link to the repository, it adds a copy of the linked item. The attached
patch fixes that problem.
Cheers, Til
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ii python 2.4.4-2 An interactive high-level object-o
ii python-svn 1.5.0dfsg-1 A(nother) Python interface to Subv
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--- svn-load.orig 2007-03-27 22:15:51.000000000 +0200
+++ svn-load 2007-03-27 22:19:59.000000000 +0200
@@ -193,7 +193,11 @@
needs_add = False
if not os.path.exists(counterpath):
needs_add = True
- shutil.copy(fullpath, counterpath)
+ if os.path.islink(fullpath):
+ linkto = os.readlink(fullpath)
+ os.symlink(linkto, counterpath)
+ else:
+ shutil.copy(fullpath, counterpath)
if needs_add:
client.add(counterpath)
# We have to use a counter instead of something like 'for d in dirs'
