On 25.07.2011 16:53, Hyrum K Wright wrote: > Try the following: > [[[ > $ svn co $REPO $WC > $ ln -s $WC $WC2 > $ svn st $WC2 > svn: warning: W155007: '/Users/Hyrum/dev/test/blah' is not a working copy > ]]] > > I would expect the above to fail if creating a symlink to some > directory deep within the working copy, but symlinking the root should > make the .svn directory easy to find. I'm puzzled by the above > result. (This is on Mac OS X.)
Very, very old issue; the is_wc_dir looks for regular dirs and doesn't handle symlinks. For the same reason, on Windows, a working copy whose root is mounted as a new drive will not work. Should be an issue in the tracker about this somewhere. -- Brane