On Jan 17, 2012, at 16:10 , Evan Wee wrote:

> How would we open a ticket for this issue? Or would Issue 4091 cover this 
> case?
> 

(cc-ing users@ again)

I made a test and opened a ticket, since it's a different symptom than
the #4091 problem.

http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4102

https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1233292

You could add yourself in the 'cc' field of the ticket, if you like.

Cheers,
Steve


> Evan Wee
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> 
> 
> 
> On 2012-01-17, at 2:21 AM, Stephen Butler wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jan 16, 2012, at 23:52 , Evan Wee wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> We have the following issue:
>>> 
>>> SVN cannot add symlinks that reference a directory which is an svn external.
>>> 
>>> We have these directories in SVN inside a parent directory:
>>> 
>>> DirectoryA
>>> DirectoryB
>>> Code_Framework
>>> 
>>> Code_Framework has the svn:external property pointing to another location 
>>> "1.2.3 http://svn/parent2/3partycode/1.2.3";
>>> 
>>> We check out parent directory and add a symlink S1 to reference 
>>> "Code_Framework/1.2.3".
>>> This is fine.
>>> 
>>> However, when we try to add S1, we get:
>>> svn: warning: W150002: '/Users/evanw/Projects/test/parent/1.2.3' is already 
>>> under version control
>>> svn: E200009: Could not add all targets because some targets are already 
>>> versioned
>>> svn: E200009: Illegal target for the requested operation
>>> 
>>> When we try to check it in, we get:
>>> svn: E145001: Commit failed (details follow):
>>> svn: E145001: Entry '/Users/evanw/Projects/test/parent/1.2.3' has 
>>> unexpectedly changed special status
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> This operation works in SVN 1.6.x client,  but not 1.7.2. We just upgraded 
>>> to SVN 1.7.2 for our client and our server is still on 1.6.10. We are on a 
>>> Mac platform. SVN was installed via MacPorts.
>>> 
>>> Is this change intentional?
>> 
>> No, it's a bug in 1.7.x.  It looks like a variant of the recently reported 
>> issue #4091 "error replacing executable with symlink".
>> 
>>   http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4091
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Steve



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