On Dec 17, 2009, at 07:25, Richard Carlsson wrote: > I was trying to log a revision range of a branch that has been > moved around a bit: it exists in HEAD under its current name, > but has previously had another name and been under a different > directory layout. But I got the following strange behavour: > >> svn log -rA:B http://.../branches/f...@head > svn: Unable to find repository location for 'http://.../branches/foo' > in revision B > > I expected svn log to look up the branch using @HEAD, and then > give me the log messages for that branch (regardless of it > being renamed) for any revisions between A and B inclusive. > However, it seems that no matter what I specify as peg revision, > I get the same error message if A or B are not referring to > a revision where the branch existed under that name. Is it > just me who thinks this is odd? A bug, maybe? > > (Using svn version 1.6.5.)
This ticket says this should work as of Subversion 1.4.0: http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2287 So if it doesn't work in 1.6.5, something may have gotten broken along the way.
