No, it was the 2011-10-11 — 1.7.0 I just noticed there is a 1.7.1 release, so I upgraded client to it... No dice, still have same issue. (svn, version 1.7.1 (r1186859)).
It is a 1.6 checkout upgraded to 1.7. My setup is identical to the test case described in Issue 4015, hence my reference to it. On Oct 24, 5:04 pm, Philip Martin <philip.mar...@wandisco.com> wrote: > Mothmonsterman <p.e.fletc...@gmail.com> writes: > > 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 > > Difficult to say. Issue 4015 is fixed in 1.7. Are you using rc4? Are > you using a 1.7 checkout, or a 1.6 checkout upgraded to 1.7? > > -- > Philip