Thank you Daniel! I've reported it to svnbook list here: http://code.google.com/p/svnbook/issues/detail?id=97
Daniel Shahaf-2 wrote: > > LiuYan 刘研 wrote on Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 00:19:54 -0700: >> >> Thank you Erik, >> >> 1. I think I got the cause: >> I use Subversion in windows system, it's a little different to linux/unix >> system: >> The ^ character is a special character in command prompt window or batch >> file. the ^ character and it's following characters MUST be quoted: > > Or doubled: ^^/trunk . And this is documented. > >> E:\Incoming\svntest\calc\branches\new-branch>svn list ^/ >> svn: '\' is not a working copy >> E:\Incoming\svntest\calc\branches\new-branch>svn list "^/" >> calc/ >> paint/ >> tools/ >> >> >> 2. But, >> beause ^ means "the URL of the repository's root directory”, why svn-book >> use ^/trunk instead of ^/calc/trunk ? >> > > It seems the book is inconsistent on whether 'calc' is a repository or > a directory inside a repository. Could you report this to the svnbook > list please? > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Does-svn-merge---reintegrate-%5EURL-syntax-really-work---tp29673121p29695674.html Sent from the Subversion Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.