Re: Subversion fails to checkout new working set when $HOME is automounted

2020-01-23 Thread Joerg Wunsch
As Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Joerg Wunsch wrote on Thu, 23 Jan 2020 22:18 +0100: > > Would having at least an option to "svn co" that does just not > > traverse upwards (for those who know what they are doing) be a > > compromise? > > In general, we don

Re: Subversion fails to checkout new working set when $HOME is automounted

2020-01-23 Thread Joerg Wunsch
As Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Well, I don't know whether those semantics are configurable, but you > might be able to duct tape around them by creating /home/.svn as a local > directory: Hmm. Looks strange. ;-) > > But that's another point. I was more suprised about "svn checkout" > > traversing up

Re: Subversion fails to checkout new working set when $HOME is automounted

2020-01-23 Thread Joerg Wunsch
As Daniel Shahaf wrote: > However, there might be other things we could do. First, it is possible > to create nested checkouts in general, so perhaps the "Are we already > inside a working copy?" check is superfluous. That is, perhaps «svn co > $URL $dir» shouldn't check $dir's ancestors for .sv

Re: Subversion fails to checkout new working set when $HOME is automounted

2020-01-23 Thread Joerg Wunsch
As Paul Hammant wrote: > Works for me (svn, version 1.13.0 (r1867053) on Mac) > > $ svn co https://svn.freebsd.org/base/head/usr.bin/passwd freebsdTest > AfreebsdTest/Makefile > AfreebsdTest/passwd.c > AfreebsdTest/Makefile.depend > AfreebsdTest/passwd.1 > Checked out revisio

Subversion fails to checkout new working set when $HOME is automounted

2020-01-23 Thread Joerg Wunsch
I'm trying to checkout part of the official FreeBSD SVN repository on a FreeBSD machine where my $HOME is automounted (through FreeBSD's automounter). This always fails: joerg@daemon ~% svn co https://svn.freebsd.org/base/head/usr.bin/passwd svn: E05: Can't check path '/home/.svn/wc.db': Inpu