Hi..the structure of the urls for both src and dst are as follow: <Src> https://svn.example.com/repos-aci/XXX/xxx50/branches/xxx_5.8.46.0/xxx/config/epc/9.4
<dst> https://svn.example.com/repos-aci/XXX/xxx50/branches/xxx_5.8.46.0/xxx/config/epc/9.5 Thanks! On Wed 9 Jun, 2021, 21:23 Karl Fogel, <kfo...@red-bean.com> wrote: > On 09 Jun 2021, Ranajit Ghosh wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I'm writing about the below issue here after not getting any > >particular response about the root cause of it on dev forum. > > > >I'm trying to do a SVN copy, using URL, the contents from one > >directory to another new directory within one repository with the > >following syntax: > >svn copy <repo_root>/dir/subdir1 <repo_root>/dir/subdir2 -m > >"message > >text" > > > >But I am getting the following error: > >svn: E205009: Local, non-commit operations do not take a log > >message > >or revision properties. > > > >I couldn't understand the error message. It seems to be > >contradictory > >to the functionality svn copy using url provides. The svn copy > >using > >url apparently does a remote copy in the repository with a > >commit. > > Can you show the actual URLs? Or at least, most of it but maybe > with the domain name replaced by "example.com" if you need > privacy? It would help to see the schema and structure of the > URLs you are using here. > > Best regards, > -Karl > > >The interesting part is that if I omit the -m option, svn > >automatically opens up the editor and waits for the log > >message. if I > >put the message there and close the editor window, it completes > >the > >copy operation without any error. It complains if the message > >text is > >supplied on the command line with -m option. > > > >Could you please shed some light on what the actual issue is? and > >what would be the solution for this? > > > >P.S: I'm using svn, version 1.8.10 (r1615264) on aix 7.1. > > > >Thanks! > >Ranajit > > > >On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 4:17 PM Thorsten <t...@freigmbh.de> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > My guess is that you are trying to copy from one repository > > into > > a > > different repository. > > > > But the svn copy <src url> <dst url> -m 'info message' is > > designed to > > copy files in the same repo, as the help states: > > > > URL -> URL: complete server-side copy; used to branch and > > tag > > > > to copy files from one repo into another try downloading them > > first and > > then import them using "svn import". > > > > If you are doing an server side copy, than your syntax > > "should" > > work. > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > Thorsten > > > > > > Am 09/06/2021 um 12:25 schrieb Ranajit Ghosh: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm trying to do a SVN copy using URL with the following > > syntax: > > > > > > svn copy <src url> <dst url> -m 'info message' > > > > > > But I am getting the following error: > > > svn: E205009: Local, non-commit operations do not take a > > > log > > message > > > or revision properties. > > > > > > I couldn't understand the error message. It seems to be > > contradictory > > > to the functionality svn copy using url provides. The svn > > > copy > > using > > > url apparently does a remote copy in the repository with a > > commit. > > > > > > Could you please shed some light on what the actual issue > > > is? > > and what > > > would be the solution for this? > > > > > > P.S: I'm using svn, version 1.8.10 (r1615264) on aix 7.1. > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > Ranajit > > > > > > >