>> I could not see the difference between "svn_uri_canonicalize()" and >> svn_dirent_canonicalize() for the above configuration, by the way both >> fails while proxying. >> >> I have an upcoming local patch in progress attempting to fix the same.
>Is it a local disk path? No. >If no, then never use svn_dirent_*() on it. >(If yes, always use svn_dirent_*() on it) Ok. >svn_dirent_*() has platform dependent behavior. >You might not see it on your OS, but the canonicalization rules for dirents >are defined by your platform. >Just a few simple examples: >The canonical format of 'a:/': >* On linux: 'a:' (never end a path with a '/', except for the root directory) >* On Windows: 'A:/' (Drive letters always uppercase and in this case followed >by a '/', as 'A:' refers to the current directory on drive A:) >'C:hi' is a dirent to the file named 'C:hi' on Linux, but on Windows it is a >dirent pointing to the file 'hi' in the current directory of drive C:. >If you use svn_uri_*(), these paths are handled the same, which is most likely >what you want. The <Location> tag defines the path space on your >webserver. Thanks for the explanation. With regards Kamesh Jayachandran
