Re: "svn copy --parents" allows insertion of an errant '\' in http://path

2014-05-15 Thread Tobias Bading
Hi Dan, I just tried this on OS X (using svn 1.8.0) and I'm able to create a directory in the repository with a backslash in its name and delete it again. My guess would be that this works on other UNIXes as well. So if you have access to a non-Windows machine, delete or rename the directory fro

Re: "svn copy --parents" allows insertion of an errant '\' in http://path

2014-05-15 Thread Dan Ellis
Thank you Tobias and Bert, that worked great. Should the HTTP URL be checked to prevent including a '\' in the URL? I understand the server is OK with it, but should the SVN client be able to commit something it itself cannot support locally? Thanks, Dan On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 9:04 AM, Tobias

SVNCacheRevProps and other performance tweaks.

2014-05-15 Thread Terry Dooher
Hi all, I've just finished a dump/load cycle on about 500GB worth of repositories to bring in the more efficient changes for FSFS in 1.8 (We're on 1.8.8 now). I'm looking at utilising some performance tweaks to make the most of the hardware the server is running on. Could someone clarify a coup

Re: "svn copy --parents" allows insertion of an errant '\' in http://path

2014-05-15 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On May 6, 2014, at 18:25, Dan Ellis wrote: > I pulled a silly mistake just now... I accidentally let my windows backslash > enter into an http URL during an SVN copy operation. > > copy --parents "C:\Project_files\sandbox\bar.c" > "http://svr/sandbox/A\B/bar1.c"; -m "bad commit" > > It succe