Your message dated Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:39:47 -0600 with message-id <[email protected]> has caused the report #701711, regarding emacs24: svn support fails in a symlinked directory to be marked as having been forwarded to the upstream software author(s) [email protected]
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--- Begin Message ---(If possible, please preserve the 701711-forwarded address in any replies.) Juha Jäykkä <[email protected]> writes: > Version: 24.2+1-2 > vc-update and other vc-*-commands fail to detect an svn controlled > directory when the directory is a symlink to an svn controlled > directory. > > The new SVN working copy directory tree only has .svn directory at > the topmost level and it seems emacs does 'chdir("..")' or something > equivalent when it tries to find the .svn directory. However, if > directory A is a symlink to an svn working copy directory B, then > looking at A/.. is not the right place to look for .svn; instead, > emacs should note that A is a symlink, readlink() and look at B/.. > instead. Further details can be found here: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=701711 Thanks -- Rob Browning rlb @defaultvalue.org and @debian.org GPG as of 2011-07-10 E6A9 DA3C C9FD 1FF8 C676 D2C4 C0F0 39E9 ED1B 597A GPG as of 2002-11-03 14DD 432F AE39 534D B592 F9A0 25C8 D377 8C7E 73A4
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