On 10.05.2013 18:56, Mark Phippard wrote: > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Branko Čibej <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 10.05.2013 18:47, Mark Phippard wrote: >>> FWIW, I do not agree with you on the syntax though. file:///foo Has >>> always worked on Windows to access C:\foo The drive letter was only >>> needed to access other drives. >> Well ... file:///foo is converted to (local) path \foo wich is a >> drive-relative path, not an absolute path. If this worked in the past, >> then that was a bug IMO because file:// URLs do require absolute paths, >> otherwise they're (by definition) not URLs. > I am on the same drive. The book only says drive letter is necessary > to access a different drive: > > http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.7/svn.basic.in-action.html#svn.advanced.reposurls > > This is a behavior change.
I never claimed it wasn't, though I can't verify how it used to work. But it's correct. -- Brane -- Branko Čibej Director of Subversion | WANdisco | www.wandisco.com

