Stefan said "check out from /trunk of a branch instead..." I assume that was meant to read "check out from /trunk OR a branch instead..."
On Saturday, 6 August 2022 at 02:35:00 UTC+10 Stefan wrote: > On Friday, August 5, 2022 at 4:14:17 PM UTC+2 Dominik Gnthr wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> I recently stumbled upon a bug, when I found a user had committed to a >> tag. >> >> Normally the function >> CSVNProgressDlg::IsCommittingToTag checks if you're committing to a tag >> and warns you. >> >> But if you include a file that is not inside a tag, then the warning >> isn't shown. >> >> Example commit: >> Changed /project/tags/test.txt >> This shows the warning >> >> Example commit with two files: >> Changed /project/tags/test.txt >> Changed /project/something.txt >> This does not show the warning. >> > > I assume here that you've chosen /project as the root of your commit. In > that case of course the check won't catch that you might be committing to a > tag. Because while you see the files in the commit dialog, when the actual > commit happens only /project is passed, and no paths inside that folder. > > But honestly: it's very, very unusual to have a working copy checked out > from the repo root. I mean you would have *all* tags and branches checked > out as well. That's a huge waste of disk space. > > check out from /trunk of a branch instead, and use "switch" to change > between your branches and trunk. That's the recommended way. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TortoiseSVN" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tortoisesvn+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tortoisesvn/9e5e3164-2c4e-44f3-aa65-706c904955fbn%40googlegroups.com.
