> On Mar 2, 2016, at 10:16 AM, txm <tmell...@web.de> wrote: > > Hello, > > I am confused and frustrated by this: > > $ pwd > /home/user/nodes/dev_5_main > > $ svn info /home/user/nodes/dev_5_main > svn: '/home/user/nodes' is not a working copy > > $ svn info . > Path: . > URL: svn+ssh://user@10.120.11.5/COE/branches/dev_5_main > Repository Root: svn+ssh://user@10.120.11.5/COE > Repository UUID: (stuff) > Revision: 2249 > Node Kind: directory > Schedule: normal > Last Changed Author: developer > Last Changed Rev: 2241 > Last Changed Date: 2016-02-24 06:57:03 +0100 (Wed, 24 Feb 2016) > > Specifying the "current working directory" with a "." yields the information > I want, but using an absolute path requires accessing the directory above? > This is very problematic for my script. Is there a way out? > > Tom
I tested your scenario using svn 1.9.3 on OS X and I do not get the "is not a working copy" behavior you describe. You don't mention the version of SVN or of the operating system.