On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 3:21 PM, David Aldrich <david.aldr...@eu.nec.com> wrote: > Hi Neels > > Thanks very much for your answer. It clarified svn's behaviour with externals > for me. > > With best regards > > David > > ________________________________________ > From: neels [nee...@gmail.com] > Sent: 12 March 2010 14:08 > To: David Aldrich > Cc: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Re: Unexpected Externals behaviour in working copy > > On 12 March 2010 11:28, David Aldrich <david.aldr...@eu.nec.com> wrote: >> Hi >> >> I haven't had a reply to this question of mine yet. So I would like to >> rephrase it: >> >> Is it true that if I delete an external relating to a folder or file then >> svn will not automatically delete that folder/file from my local working >> copy? > > Hi David, > > when I analysed externals in 1.6 about a year ago, that is what I > found. I consider it a bug.
Is there an entry in the issue tracker for this, if this is indeed considered a bug (I know there is one for the inability to remove file externals, but for this behavior of dir externals...)? Or is there no consensus that this is indeed a bug? Johan