this not a "svn lock" lock but svn internal, most likely due to an crashed/aborted previous action on the working copy.
Try "svn cleanup" -- Lorenz GERALDINE MCCORMACK wrote: >Hello, > >Can I ask a Q regarding a strange problem I am having. > >I see the error "svn: E155004: Working copy '/myfolder/etc' locked" when I am >trying to add a file to my etc folder. > >I have checked the locks (programmatically) before trying to add the file, and >for sure, there is no lock on the folder. > >This problem happens intermittently. > >Id like to understand why, sometimes, svn locks the folder where I am making >file changes. > >I expect the files themselves to be locked, but not the folder. > >Kind Regards, > >Geraldine McCormack. >
