On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 5:00 PM Doug Robinson <doug.robin...@wandisco.com> wrote:
> If I use "svn diff --patch compatible" to produce a patch file. Then edit > that patch file using an editor with settings that replace the TAB with a > "proper" number of SPACE characters, the "svn patch" command will declare: > > $ svn patch ../n.txt > Skipped missing target: 'TheFile (revision 18)' > Summary of conflicts: > FWIW I did see this recently when trying to run a reproduction script from the TortoiseSVN forum. I realized that the tabs became spaced, fixed it, and then the patch worked. I don't have an opinion whether this behavior should be changed or not, but perhaps we can try to detect this case and improve the error message? Nathan
