On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Ryan Schmidt <subversion-20...@ryandesign.com> wrote: > On Feb 8, 2010, at 08:41, anatoly techtonik wrote: > >> I am trying to checkout from local repository using relative file >> path, but it fails to recognize it no matter how I try: >> svn co testrepo testwc >> svn co file:///testrepo testwc >> svn co ./testrepo testwc >> svn co file://./testrepo testwc >> svn co file:///./testrepo testwc >> svn co "file:/testrepo" testwc >> >> svn: Unable to open an ra_local session to URL >> svn: Unable to open repository 'file://./testrepo' >> >> Why is this restriction? > > I don't think of it as a restriction; it's just a feature that doesn't exist. > "svn checkout" simply currently requires you to supply a fully-qualified URL.
So, does it worth entering feature request then? -- anatoly t.
