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bug in svubversion 1.6.6: unmodified external directory is not deleted, when svn:externals is deleted.

Author Alexander Kitaev <Alexander dot Kitaev at svnkit dot com>
Full name Alexander Kitaev <Alexander dot Kitaev at svnkit dot com>
Date 2009-12-09 09:57:52 PST
Message Hello,

There is a serious bug in 1.6.6 (and in 1.6.5), external directory is
not deleted when svn:externals property is deleted.

That means that subsequent updates from a certain revision without any
modifications made to the target working copy will fail:

svn up -rN (svn:external set to "URL ext")

svn up -rN+1 (svn:external deleted)

svn up -rN+2 ("ext" directory added) - will fail because "ext" has not
been deleted!


Attached script reproduces the problem.

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Alexander Kitaev,
TMate Software,
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bug in svubversion 1.6.6: unmodified external directory is not deleted, when svn:externals is deleted. Alexander Kitaev <Alexander dot Kitaev at svnkit dot com> Alexander Kitaev <Alexander dot Kitaev at svnkit dot com> 2009-12-09 09:57:52 PST
     Re: bug in svubversion 1.6.6: unmodified external directory is not deleted, when svn:externals is deleted. dannas Daniel Näslund 2009-12-09 10:37:15 PST
         Re: bug in svubversion 1.6.6: unmodified external directory is not deleted, when svn:externals is deleted. mikedixon Mike Dixon 2009-12-09 12:23:33 PST
             [PATCH] Add XFailing test for #2371 update cannot replace svn:external with versioned item dannas Daniel Näslund 2009-12-10 01:36:49 PST
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