I have the same issue on Leopard with svn 1.5 As a workaround I have to checkout the trunk of the project just before to do the release and it works.
Arnaud On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Beyer,Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does your POM have any SVN keyword substitutions in it? For example "$Id$" > or "$Revision$"? I have had issues with releases that at the root was a file > locking problem that I was able to alleviate by removing the keywords > substitutions. > > -Nathan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andreas Heinecke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 3:04 AM > To: users@maven.apache.org > Subject: Release fails during SVN commit > > Hi there, > > I encountered a strange problem. Since a few weeks I'm not able to perform > a > release with Maven. The release process fails during executing the > release:prepare goal at the same position, always. The point at which the > release fails is when Maven tries to commit the release POM's to SVN. This > commit fails with the error message that the file which is about to be > committed already exists at the position in SVN. But it isn't there. > Strange, uh? > > I actually checked the tagbase configuration of the plugin and tried to > alter it, but the effect remains. > I don't know what I can try to fix this issue. > The last thing altered at the configuration is a switch of the SVN server. > We had to switch to a newer SVN version 1.5.0. We also switched to the new > 1.5.0 SVN client as we know that there are problems with newer server > software and older client software. > > Please find parts of my pom.xml configuration attached below. > > Any pointers are welcome. > > Regards, > Andreas. > > My SCM configuration: > <scm> > <connection>scm:svn:http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/svndir/project</connection> > > <developerConnection>scm:svn:http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/svndir/project > </develope > rConnection> > <url>http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/svndir/project</url> > </scm> > > My release plugin configuration: > <plugin> > <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> > <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId> > <configuration> > <tagBase>http://XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX/svndir/project/tags</tagBase> > <autoVersionSubmodules>true</autoVersionSubmodules> > <preparationGoals>clean install</preparationGoals> > </configuration> > </plugin> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This message and any included attachments are from > Cerner Corporation and are intended only for the addressee. The information > contained in this message is confidential and may constitute inside or > non-public information under international, federal, or state securities > laws. Unauthorized forwarding, printing, copying, distribution, or use of > such information is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you are not > the addressee, please promptly delete this message and notify the sender of > the delivery error by e-mail or you may call Cerner's corporate offices in > Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A at (+1) (816)221-1024. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- .......................................................... Arnaud HERITIER .......................................................... OCTO Technology - aheritier AT octo DOT com www.octo.com | blog.octo.com .......................................................... ASF - aheritier AT apache DOT org www.apache.org | maven.apache.org ...........................................................