[TxMt] Subversion problems

[Rob McBroom]

On Sep 14, 2007, at 10:27 AM, Constantinos Neophytou ♎ wrote:

> aha... even though svn -u st reports that everything is up to date,  
> the diff -ru command shows that, in fact, everything is out of date  
> (according to the metadata). The 'old' sandbox started as a  
> checkout of version 5, and for some reason after the commit the  
> metadata did not get updated, and refuses to get updated. It could  
> not be permission problems, but i tried everything with sudo  
> anyway, and I get the same errors...

Is your working copy checked out to a local HFS+ file system or is it  
stored remotely and accessed via AFP, Samba, SSHFS, etc?

IIRC, when the svn client updates metadata in the working copy, it  
does some sort of locking that most remote filesystems don't support.

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