Another weird SVN error. I keep telling myself I need to re-checkout a clean version of the svn repository, or better yet export to code, or even better use git. Regardless I found an obscure post with the solution. I had the problem again, couldn’t find the post so here we go again. May need [...]
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svn: Can’t move /.svn/tmp/entries: Operation not permitted
Posted in SVN, tagged commit failed, svn commit, svn terminal on January 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
SVN client/server version mismatch
Posted in SVN on December 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Not a huge deal, but I spent a while fighting with various svn errors and finally figured it out. Unlike distributed VCS, svn relies on clients and a server repo to handle source code. So if a svn 1.3.1 client checks out code the .svn folders are created using that version. When a 1.6.11 svn [...]
svn: Argument list too long
Posted in SVN, tagged svn add, terminal on November 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Recently I needed to add thousands of files to an existing repository, but every time I tried svn add * or the svn import functionality I got the error: svn: Argument list too long I finally found help with this link but it did not work with file names with spaces. So below I take [...]