Re: File external that worked fine in 1.6.x not working in 1.7.5

2012-07-27 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Johan Corveleyn wrote on Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 23:55:04 +0200: > We also talked a bit about the ^/../ in your url's, which was also a > bit of a surprise. We didn't know about that "feature", but it seems > to work fine, and we didn't see a problem with it. Bert added a > regression test for it, so

Re: File external that worked fine in 1.6.x not working in 1.7.5

2012-07-26 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 5:51 PM, Benjamin Fritz wrote: [snip] > Right, but you mentioned I should try with absolute paths. I chose to > demonstrate it works with absolute paths, and also to demonstrate the > problem with a transcript rather than just a prose description. Ok, thanks for going th

Re: File external that worked fine in 1.6.x not working in 1.7.5

2012-07-26 Thread Benjamin Fritz
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 2:10 AM, Johan Corveleyn wrote: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 1:57 AM, Ryan Schmidt > wrote: >> >> It's my understanding that file externals (which are a relatively new >> feature for Subversion) are implemented very very differently under the hood >> from directory external

Re: File external that worked fine in 1.6.x not working in 1.7.5

2012-07-26 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 1:57 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > On Jul 25, 2012, at 17:50, Benjamin Fritz wrote: > >> That's interesting that it works like a switch underneath. But it IS >> very possible to pull in *directory* externals from other >> repositories > > Absolutely. > >> which makes me wonde

Re: File external that worked fine in 1.6.x not working in 1.7.5

2012-07-25 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 25, 2012, at 17:50, Benjamin Fritz wrote: > That's interesting that it works like a switch underneath. But it IS > very possible to pull in *directory* externals from other > repositories Absolutely. > which makes me wonder about whether this is relevant. It's my understanding that file

Re: File external that worked fine in 1.6.x not working in 1.7.5

2012-07-25 Thread Benjamin Fritz
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Johan Corveleyn wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 6:23 PM, Benjamin Fritz > wrote: >> I have two repositories and I am using svn:externals to place a >> directory and a few files from one repository into a working copy of >> the other. >> >> I have the following t

Re: File external that worked fine in 1.6.x not working in 1.7.5

2012-07-25 Thread Johan Corveleyn
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 6:23 PM, Benjamin Fritz wrote: > I have two repositories and I am using svn:externals to place a > directory and a few files from one repository into a working copy of > the other. > > I have the following two svn:externals definitions on a directory in > my working copy fo

File external that worked fine in 1.6.x not working in 1.7.5

2012-07-25 Thread Benjamin Fritz
I have two repositories and I am using svn:externals to place a directory and a few files from one repository into a working copy of the other. I have the following two svn:externals definitions on a directory in my working copy for the repo-A repository: ^/../repo-B/tools/coverity/scripts script