good point, it warns about this too now.

On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Martin Poirier <[email protected]> wrote:
> Isn't a worse issue that it breaks addons and addons_contrib?
>
> Martin
>
>
>>________________________________
>> From: Campbell Barton <[email protected]>
>>To: bf-blender developers <[email protected]>
>>Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 6:29:49 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] Directory visibility on web and git access
>>
>>Hi Jonathan,
>>Since we had this issue reported a few times, CMake now checks for
>>this and warns (but continues building).
>>
>>CMake Warning at CMakeLists.txt:357 (message):
>>  Translation path '/dsk/data/src/blender/blender/release/datafiles/locale'
>>  is missing, This is an 'svn external', which are known not to work with
>>  bridges to other version control systems, disabling 'WITH_INTERNATIONAL'.
>>
>>On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:14 AM, jonathan d p ferguson
>><[email protected]> wrote:
>>> hi.
>>>
>>> Yep. Based on my reading, "git svn" does not yet support svn:externals at 
>>> all. One may use a number of different helper scripts to get around this 
>>> difficulty. There are also many strategies to solving this problem. One 
>>> that might be useful is: https://github.com/andrep/git-svn-clone-externals
>>>
>>> It is worth noting that simply creating a symlink in the right place may 
>>> not create builds that are portable from that development system (this was 
>>> my experience on Linux anyway using cmake and Makefiles)--- "make install" 
>>> will merely copy the symlink--- not follow it. Symlinks, while supported on 
>>> NTFS/Windows are less common than in Unix-like operating systems, so one 
>>> might not see this issue on that platform.
>>>
>>> Finally, I wanted to thank the Blender development community for making 
>>> such an awesome work of art.
>>>
>>> Moreover, I commend the maintainers of the Blender build systems, it is now 
>>> trivial to get blender built on GNU/Linux using cmake.
>>>
>>> So a big Thank You to everyone who has added to the amazing thing that is 
>>> Blender!
>>>
>>> have a day.yad
>>> jdpf
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mar 13, 2012, at 7:53 AM, Martin Poirier wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> The datafiles directory has the following svn property:
>>>>
>>>> svn:externals = locale 
>>>> https://svn.blender.org/svnroot/bf-translations/trunk/locale
>>>>
>>>> Which links the locale subdirectory to another repository.
>>>>
>>>> This is also the case for release/scripts for the addons and 
>>>> addons_contrib folders:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> addons 
>>>> https://svn.blender.org/svnroot/bf-extensions/trunk/py/scripts/addons
>>>> addons_contrib 
>>>> https://svn.blender.org/svnroot/bf-extensions/contrib/py/scripts/addons
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Looks like git's svn support doesn't allow externals out of the box.
>>>>
>>>> Good luck!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Martin
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> ________________________________
>>>>> From: Wander Lairson Costa <[email protected]>
>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 7:44:16 AM
>>>>> Subject: [Bf-committers] Directory visibility on web and git access
>>>>>
>>>>> Dear all,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am new to blender and this is my first post in this mailing list.
>>>>>
>>>>> Recently I tried to download blender source code from official svn
>>>>> repository through "git svn":
>>>>>
>>>>> $ mkdir blender-svn
>>>>> $ cd blender-svn
>>>>> $ git svn clone https://svn.blender.org/svnroot/bf-blender/trunk/blender 
>>>>> blender
>>>>>
>>>>> Code compile successfully but I got an error during "make install",
>>>>> saying "locale" file was not found. And indeed the directory
>>>>> "release/datafiles/locale" was not there. Then I tried to download it
>>>>> through normal svn client and everything worked fine.
>>>>>
>>>>> Going deeper into this problem I noticed when trying to see the
>>>>> repository through web I cannot see the locale directory [1]. The
>>>>> directory is not there also for the official git mirror [2]. Trying to
>>>>> download the master branch as a .tar.gz doesn't work either.
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone have an idea of what's going on?
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] 
>>>>> https://svn.blender.org/svnroot/bf-blender/trunk/blender/release/datafiles/
>>>>>
>>>>> [2] 
>>>>> https://gitorious.org/blenderprojects/blender/trees/master/blender/release/datafiles
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>> Wander Lairson Costa
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