Should this have been resolved with Issue 4015? http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4015
On Oct 17, 4:30 pm, Mothmonsterman <p.e.fletc...@gmail.com> wrote: > same problem here.. > > On Oct 4, 1:10 pm, Rolf Campbell <rcampbell-cyg...@dragonwaveinc.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > When I try to update a working view that contains file-externals, I get > > an error because the client thinks the external is aversioneditem. > > > In an attempt to clear the problem, I deleted the file (locally), but > > "svn up" restores the file and then complains about itexisting. > > > Are file-externals supported in v1.7? > > > $ svn up > > Updating '.': > > Restored 'lastserial.txt' > > > Fetching externaliteminto 'lastserial.txt': > > svn: warning: W195017: The file external from > > 'https://[snip]/trunk/SerialNumbers/lastserial.txt'cannotoverwritetheexistingversionedite > > mat '/c/[snip]/lastserial.txt' > > > At revision 3905. > > svn: E205011: Failure occurred processing one or more externals definitions