I do understand that the following invocation is not proper (I obviously missed --relocate)
% svn switch svn:// svn+ssh://gerald@ but assume svn should not run into an assertion but diagnose this differently svn: subversion/libsvn_subr/path.c:114: svn_path_join: Assertion `svn_path_is_canonical(base, pool)' failed. Aborted Gerald -- Gerald (Jerry) Pfeifer ger...@pfeifer.com http://www.pfeifer.com/gerald/