Re: Renaming issue, changing case only.

[David Rothenberger <daveroth at acm dot org>]

On 3/3/2009 7:48 PM, David Rothenberger wrote:
> On 3/3/2009 12:27 PM, Jason Pyeron wrote:
> > $ svn mv CustomerInventoryAction.java CustomerinventoryAction.java
> > svn: Path 'CustomerinventoryAction.java' is not a directory
> >
> > $ svn mv src/httpd/html/WEB-INF/jsp/customerInventory.jsp
> > src/httpd/html/WEB-INF/jsp/customerinventory-input.jsp
> > $ svn mv src/httpd/html/WEB-INF/jsp/inventoryResults.jsp
> > src/httpd/html/WEB-INF/jsp/customerinventory.jsp
> > $ svn ci Transmitting file data ..svn: Commit succeeded, but other 
> > errors follow:
> > svn: Error bumping revisions post-commit (details follow):
> > svn: In directory 'XXXXXX/src/httpd/html/WEB-INF/jsp'
> > svn: Error processing command 'committed' in
> > 'XXXXXXXXXX/src/httpd/html/WEB-INF/jsp'
> > svn: Error getting 'affected time' for
> > 'XXXXXXXXXX/src/httpd/html/WEB-INF/jsp/.svn/text-base/customerinventory.jsp.svn- 
> >
> > base'
> > svn: Can't stat
> > 'XXXXXXXX/src/httpd/html/WEB-INF/jsp/.svn/text-base/customerinventory.jsp.svn-ba 
> >
> > se': No such file or directory
> > svn: Your commit message was left in a temporary file:
> > svn:    'XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/svn-commit.tmp'
> >
> >
> > But mv is okay.
> >
> > $ touch XyzzY.txt
> > $ mv XyzzY.txt Xyzzy.txt
> > $
>
> coreutils has some magic to make this work that is lacking in subversion 
> or libapr1 or libaprutils1. Does this work with Cygwin 1.7?

Doesn't work with Cygwin 1.7, either.

The work-around is to do a commit between moves:
% svn mv file File.tmp
% svn commit -m ''
% svn mv File.tmp file
% svn commit -m ''

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David Rothenberger  ----  daveroth@acm.org

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