Hello, I got this error message while doing an update using TortoiseSVN. The folder being updated was using the new WC format. Here is the version information from the TortoiseSVN about dialog: TortoiseSVN 1.7.1, Build 22161 - 64 Bit , 2011/10/21 22:51:59 Subversion 1.7.1, apr 1.4.5 apr-utils 1.3.12 neon 0.29.6 OpenSSL 1.0.0e 6 Sep 2011 zlib 1.2.5
The Subversion server version is: 1.6.12 (r955767) The error message: --------------------------- Subversion Exception! --------------------------- Subversion encountered a serious problem. Please take the time to report this on the Subversion mailing list with as much information as possible about what you were trying to do. But please first search the mailing list archives for the error message to avoid reporting the same problem repeatedly. You can find the mailing list archives at http://subversion.apache.org/mailing-lists.html Subversion reported the following (you can copy the content of this dialog to the clipboard using Ctrl-C): In file 'D:\Development\SVN\Releases\TortoiseSVN-1.7.1\ext\subversion\subversion\libsvn_wc\wc_db.c' line 2881: assertion failed (svn_dirent_is_ancestor(wcroot->abspath, local_abspath)) --------------------------- OK --------------------------- Regards Johan