Re: Creating a pre-commit hook for copy operations

2014-08-15 Thread Keath Milligan
d a similar problem of needing to look for copies. Rather than deal > with the complexity of the API, I simply relied on the "svnlook" command > output. > > Specifically, I used "svnlook --transaction ${tx_id} changed --copy-info", > and parsed the result. > > Eric

Creating a pre-commit hook for copy operations

2014-08-15 Thread Keath Milligan
We're using Subversion 1.8.3 and need to create a pre-commit hook that checks copy operations (specifically branch creation) for certain conditions. Specifically, we want to be able to prevent users from creating branches in the wrong locations and similar errors. To accomplish this, we need to kn

Re: SVN 1.8.x erroneously assumes a reintegrate merge and gives error E195016

2014-01-16 Thread Keath Milligan
Thanks Ben, we are unable to reproduce this in a simple repo but we are continuing to investigate. We did notice something odd in the mergeinfo of the affected branch though. It lists a set of revisions for *itself*, which we don’t see elsewhere. Is this valid? This repo has had a lot of activ

SVN 1.8.x erroneously assumes a reintegrate merge and gives error E195016

2014-01-16 Thread Keath Milligan
We are running into an issue similar to the one described in http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2013-12/0171.shtml when performing some sync merges. svn issues error "E195016: Reintegrate can only be used if revisions…” but this isn’t a reintegrate merge. When this happens, the only work around a