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Re: Subversion mangling names in .svn/entries metadata file
- From: David Rothenberger <daveroth at acm dot org>
- To: cygwin <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 16:03:13 -0700
- Subject: Re: Subversion mangling names in .svn/entries metadata file
- References: <AANLkTimNQjY=wKa-vaKHbYZ0=A=g7xmQA1qZrAC7Fpke@mail.gmail.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On 10/22/2010 10:51 AM, J.C. Wren wrote:
> I updated my Cygwin install a couple days ago, and have ran into a
> problem with Subversion mangling the .svn/entries file.
Looks like you updated to Cygwin 1.7.5. You might want to try 1.7.7.
> Looking in the .svn/entries file, the first file name should read
>
> http://amzatlanta.com/svn_amzatlanta/sx_gfm/trunk
> http://amzatlanta.com/svn_amzatlanta/sx_gfm
>
> but is actually encoded as
>
> h\x74\x74p://\x61mz\x61\x74l\x61n\x74\x61.\x63\x6f\x6d/\x73\x76n_\x61mz\x61\x74l\x61n\x74\x61/\x73\x78_g\x66\x6d/\x74\x72\x75nk
> h\x74\x74p://\x61mz\x61\x74l\x61n\x74\x61.\x63\x6f\x6d/\x73\x76n_\x61mz\x61\x74l\x61n\x74\x61/\x73\x78_g\x66\x6d
>
> One person in #cygwin speculated it might be a locale issue.
This is indeed odd. I use subversion every day and don't have this
problem, but I also have "LANG=C.UTF-8" defined in my environment. You
might want to try that.
Otherwise, I'd have to reproduce this locally to investigate further,
and I don't think I have access to that repository.
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David Rothenberger ---- daveroth@acm.org
Volunteer Cygwin Subversion maintainer.
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