Slaps forehead. False alarm. I’m sorry. It turns out the parent directory of ‘code’ was somehow locally under version control (had a .svn dir).
Nevermind, Jess > On Feb 16, 2018, at 12:50 PM, Jessica Ryan <jr...@tech4learning.com> wrote: > > In prior versions of SVN (last I checked that it worked was 1.7.x) I could do > a sparse checkout and things worked as expected.. for example: > > Say I’m in a directory called code and do: >> svn co http://blabla/svn trunk --depth=empty > > I then see code/trunk > > and if, while still in the code dir, I do >> svn st > > I get a little message that says the code dir isn’t under version control. > Makes sense. I can then cd into trunk and continue to sparsely update > particular directories from the svn repo and all is well. > > HOWEVER. :) Now, with 1.8 and 1.9, I’m seeing an issue.. > > Say I’m in my code dir and do >> svn co http://blabla/svn trunk --depth=empty > > Now if I do >> svn st > I see as the result: > A . > ? trunk > > And things get funky when trying to check stuff in. > > I browsed your bug db and didn’t see any issues that looked like this, and I > didn’t see anything interesting come up doing a google search to see if > others are experiencing this.. My svn server version is 1.8.10. The client > is running on Mac 10.13.3 and is version 1.9.7 (r1800392) > compiled Jan 12 2018, 19:11:29 on x86_64-apple-darwin17.3.0. > > Let me know if there’s any more info I can provide! > Thanks, > Jessica Ryan > >