On 25.06.2013 00:03, Branko Čibej wrote: > On 24.06.2013 23:52, Branko Čibej wrote: >> On 24.06.2013 23:24, Daniel Shahaf wrote: >>> % /usr/local/svn-1.7.1/bin/svn co -q >>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk/notes/commit-access-templates/ >>> % ls commit-access-templates/.svn >>> entries format pristine tmp wc.db >>> % svn upgrade commit-access-templates >>> % ls commit-access-templates/.svn >>> pristine tmp wc.db >>> >>> That's a bug: the 'format' file needs to stay (with value "12\n") so >>> that 1.6 clients recognize the working copy as a working copy. There >>> also exists third-party code[1] which relies on the existence of >>> .svn/format to identify working copies efficiently. >>> >>> Haven't looked yet into a fix. >> And the entries file needs to remain there, too. A version-12 format >> file and a 3-byte entries file (containing just "12\n") are breadcrumbs >> for pre-1.7 clients. What's more, when we create a new working copy, we >> create those files, too. > It would appear that the bug is just about as old as WC-NG itself. >
Hm, actually, that's not the case at all ... those files are supposed to be installed during a post-upgrade workqueue run. The closest-to-doubtful revision I could find is r1357558, which reorders the workqueue items; but it doesn't seem to cause this bug at first glance. -- Brane -- Branko Čibej | Director of Subversion WANdisco // Non-Stop Data e. br...@wandisco.com
