Thank you very much for pointing me to the solution. svn ls did indeed reveal the little rascal and I could remove it!
Thanks again! Mark. -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 18:21:59 -0700 > Von: Blair Zajac <bl...@orcaware.com> > An: Markus Fried <markus_fr...@gmx.net> > CC: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-20...@ryandesign.com>, > users@subversion.apache.org > Betreff: Re: SVN and NTFS - illegal character \':\' in filename > On 03/23/2010 08:04 AM, Markus Fried wrote: > > Hi Ryan, > > > > it's not a file I put into SVN that causes the problem - it seems that > SVN attached a kind of time stamp for one of its book keeping files in the > .svn folder. > > As others have stated, that file is something checked into svn. > > What svn does is save a pristine copy of the file in the .svn folder but > appends the ".svn-base" to its name, so it's natural to think it's > something that svn maintains for itself, but in this case the root cause > is a poorly named file checked into svn. > > Regards, > Blair -- GMX DSL: Internet, Telefon und Entertainment für nur 19,99 EUR/mtl.! http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/dsl02