Here's the revision On 23 June 2015 at 10:45, Julian Foad <julianf...@btopenworld.com> wrote: > Vincent Lefevre wrote: >> I have the following problem under Debian with the subversion 1.8.13-1 >> Debian package, but I don't think that this is Debian specific. >> >> It seems that "svn update" doesn't update keywords when the local >> modifications on the concerned file are the same as in the repository. > [...] > > Thank you, Vincent.
Please feel free to file an issue to track this if you wish. (Generally I think it's a good idea to file issues for bugs that are found in released versions.) > I can reproduce this in trunk@head and have added a regression test in > r1686988. The commit: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=r1686988 The test: XFAIL: update_tests.py 81: update_keywords_on_shortcut BTW, I imagine fixing it should not be very difficult, but I am not currently working on it. Does anyone else want to take it? - Julian > I noticed that the keywords are correctly updated if I run "svn switch > ^/FILE FILE" instead of "svn update FILE". I discussed with philipm > and stsp.This is (we suppose) because a previous, similar bug in > 'switch' was fixed by making switch run a full WC crawl (after the > incoming changes have been processed) to update any keywords (URL > keywords, especially) in files that were not touched by the incoming > changes. That fix probably has the unintended side effect of masking > this present bug. I haven't checked to see if that is definitely the > reason why 'switch' works. > > - Julian
