On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 1:02 PM, C. Michael Pilato <cmpil...@collab.net>wrote:
> On 04/22/2011 05:15 PM, Daniel Becroft wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've just updated to trunk@1096029, and have noticed the following > change in > > behavior. > > > > Previously, any reproduction script I write has the following pattern: > > > > svn checkout <url> workingcopy > >> pushd workingcopy > >> svn mkdir trunk > >> svn commit > >> svn switch <url>/trunk . > >> > > > > This used to work fine. But now I'm getting the following error messages: > > > > subversion/svn/switch-cmd.c:184: (apr_err=195012) > >> svn: E195012: Path '.' does not share common version control ancestry > with > >> the requested switch location. Use --ignore-ancestry to disable this > check. > >> subversion/libsvn_client/switch.c:201: (apr_err=195012) > >> svn: E195012: 'file:///home/djcbecroft/dev/sandpit/repository/trunk' > shares > >> no common ancestry with '/home/djcbecroft/dev/sandpit/workingcopy' > >> > > > > As the error message suggests, using --ignore-ancestry works fine. I > don't > > think this is required, though, as the paths share a common ancestry > > already. > > Ummm... not if I'm following your recipe correctly. You just created trunk > as a new directory -- it shares ancestry with *nothing*. Created trunk *and* committed it (sorry if that wasn't clear from the example). > But then you're > asking to switch a working copy which reflects trunk's *parent directory* > to > trunk's URL. > Once trunk is committed, shouldn't trunk share ancestry with it's parent? (I know I certainly share ancestry with my father). This process worked under 1.6.x (and 1.7.x prior to the last svn update - couldn't tell you the revision prior to that). $ svn switch file:////home/djcbecroft/dev/sandpit/repository//trunk . > D trunk > Updated to revision 1. > Cheers, Daniel B.
