[mapserver-dev] svn update error

[Stephen Woodbridge]

On 10/15/2011 2:42 PM, thomas bonfort wrote:
> Steve,
> svn:external on single files is only supported with subversion 1.6+,
> you'll have to upgrade I think.
>
> --
> thomas
>
> On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 20:39, Stephen Woodbridge
> <woodbri at swoodbridge.com>  wrote:
>> Alan,
>>
>> I do not have that file in my copy and in fact did a clean checkout of trunk
>> and that generated the same error.
>>
>> Looking at the error message it says:
>>
>> svn: URL ... refers to a file, not a directory
>>
>> for the external reference so maybe the external reference is not getting
>> setup correctly and regardless I have not file 'docs/en/MIGRATION_GUIDE.txt'
>>
>> So somebody that knows more than me about this problem needs to look into it
>> as I do not think it is doing whatever people think it is supposed to be
>> doing.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>   -Steve W
>>
>> On 10/15/2011 11:14 AM, Alan Boudreault wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Stephen,
>>>
>>> Not sure if it's your case... but since a while..that file has been
>>> removed from the repo and is now an external reference. (doc needs) Try
>>> to just remove manually the file then 'svn up'.

Thomas,

Ahhh! that explains it. I'm on 1.5.1 via the package manager. I can live 
with this until I upgrade.

Thanks,
   -Steve

>>> Alan
>>>
>>> On 11-10-14 05:02 PM, Stephen Woodbridge wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I just did an svn update and got the following:
>>>>
>>>> woodbri at mappy:/u/software/mapserver-svn$ svn update
>>>>
>>>> Fetching external item into 'docs/en/MIGRATION_GUIDE.txt'
>>>> svn: URL
>>>> 'https://svn.osgeo.org/mapserver/trunk/mapserver/MIGRATION_GUIDE.txt'
>>>> refers to a file, not a directory
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Any thoughts?
>>>> Do others get this, or is this just me?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> -Steve W
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