On 17 August 2012 02:09, Mark Wood-Patrick <[email protected]> wrote:

> Problem synching trunk
>
> When I run:
>
>     svn checkout
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/isis/trunk/framework .
>
> I get a bunch of updated files but then it terminates with:
>
>     svn: Invalid svn:externals property on 'viewer/scimpi/src/docbkx':
> target involves '.' or '..' or is an absolute path
>
> Am I doing something wrong?
>

Apparently!  Not exactly sure what, though.  If you are on Windows, might
be a path length issue (I checkout right down at c:\isis).

Another option for you (and which might be more convenient if you start
contributing patches) is to fork from the github repo that I'm maintaining
[1].  Adam Howard is doing this, so is Jeroen van der Wal.

Dan

[1] https://github.com/danhaywood/apache-isis


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> Mark
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