[svk-devel] Synchro failure and %2F char

Manuel Vacelet manuel.vacelet at gmail.com
Wed Sep 20 03:23:26 EDT 2006


2006/9/19, Manuel Vacelet <manuel.vacelet at gmail.com>:
> 2006/9/18, Bernhard Weisshuhn <bkw at weisshuhn.de>:
> > Manuel Vacelet schrieb:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I have strange bug using svk with file that contains char defined with
> > > their hexa number
> >
> > Unfortunately I cannot help you, but I wanted to second that bugreport.
> >
> > We had the case that a developer was moving a branch and by accident
> > added a hash mark (#) to the end of the destination path.
> >
> > svk wouldn't let us rename that.
> >
> > We then moved the directory using direct svn(!) access. This resulted in
> >   bizarre errors with svk later on. We finally found a way around it by
> > using the option --base for smerge to skip that alien transaction during
> > merges.
>
> But you lost a transaction isn't it ?
>
> My main concern is that the transcation is quite huge (hundred of
> files modified) and if I skip the transaction (with svk sync --skipto)
> the corresponding modifications won't be imported !
>
> I won't loose data :)

Sorry to bother you again but this bug is blocking for me.
Is there -at least- a possible workaround ?
What are the consequences if I skip the transaction as suggested by Bernhard ?

-- Manuel


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