On 30.04.2015 01:23, Dan Ellis wrote: > OK, so it gets stranger... > > I admit I changed the property names a bit to simplify them. When I > ran the simplified names, it does work. > > Here's the exact example that does not work: > > c:\Project_files\sandbox_v2>svn pl -v AAAAA.txt > Properties on 'AAAAA.txt': > pebls:plcm > Test@4575 > pebls:sha1 > 8cd8818d6b4f5edcb8b6e25cdf471af62bca403c > > c:\Project_files\sandbox_v2>svn rename AAAAA.txt AAAAAA.txt > A AAAAAA.txt > D AAAAA.txt > > c:\Project_files\sandbox_v2>svn pl -v AAAAAA.txt > > c:\Project_files\sandbox_v2>svn pl -v REN.txt
There's no REN.txt in your example. Anyway, please tell us which version of the client you're using (svn --version) and where it came from. -- Brane > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 4:13 PM, Dan Ellis <danelli...@gmail.com > <mailto:danelli...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Daniel Shahaf > <d...@daniel.shahaf.name <mailto:d...@daniel.shahaf.name>> wrote: > > Dan Ellis wrote on Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 15:43:00 -0700: > > Hi, > > > > We use some custom properties for tracking (e.g. > my_prop:trace_to > > req_12345) and have noticed that svn renames do not copy > these across the > > delete/add operation. I've tried searching the archives to > see if I could > > find a rationale as to why, but haven't come across any. > > > > 'svn cp' and 'svn mv' do copy properties across. How exactly > are you > invoking those operations? Are you perhaps using a wrapper > that does > 'svn rm && svn add'? Can you show us a transcript? > > On my system I see it working: > > [[[ > % svn pl -v baz > Properties on 'baz': > k > v > % svn mv baz foo > A foo > D baz > % svn ci -q -mm > % svn pl -v foo > Properties on 'foo': > k > v > ]]] > > > I'm guessing this could be legitimately viewed as a feature > or a problem, > > depending on your point of view. > > > > Is there a viable option to try and get svn renames to copy > these over? > > > > Including properties in mv/cp is the default behaviour and > cannot be > turned off (except by doing 'svn propdel' after the cp/mv and > before > committing). > > What version of the client are you using? > > > Thanks, > > Dan > > > > This is specific to the rename operation (svn 1.8.9, win7): > > c:\Project_files\sandbox>svn pl -v BBBB.txt > Properties on 'BBBB.txt': > myprop:trace_to > req12345 > > c:\Project_files\sandbox>svn rename BBBB.txt TTTT.txt > A TTTT.txt > D BBBB.txt > > c:\Project_files\sandbox>svn pl -v TTTT.txt > > c:\Project_files\sandbox> > >
