[BUG ?] copy doesn't check if the target already exists in the repository

[makl <ma...@tigris.org>]

svn --version
svn, version 1.0.0
    compiled Feb 25 2004, 18:32:49
[...]

$ svnadmin create --bdb-txn-nosync repo
$ svn co file://`pwd`/repo wc1
$ svn mkdir -m "r1" file://`pwd`/repo/dir1
$ svn mkdir -m "r2" file://`pwd`/repo/dir2
$ svn cp file://`pwd`/repo/dir1 wc1/dir2

$ svn ci -m "r3" wc1
svn: Commit failed (details follow):
svn: Out of date: 'dir2' in transaction '4'
Adding         wc1\dir2

$ svn up wc1
svn: Failed to add directory 'wc1/dir2': object of the same name already
exists
A  wc1\dir1

Error or intentional behavior?



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Re: [BUG ?] copy doesn't check if the target already exists in the repository

[Philip Martin <ph...@codematters.co.uk>]

makl <ma...@tigris.org> writes:

> $ svn mkdir -m "r2" file://`pwd`/repo/dir2
> $ svn cp file://`pwd`/repo/dir1 wc1/dir2
> $ svn ci -m "r3" wc1
> svn: Commit failed (details follow):
> svn: Out of date: 'dir2' in transaction '4'
> Adding         wc1\dir2
>
> Error or intentional behavior?

If you are asking whether the copy should fail then no, it should not.
The repository could well change between the copy and the commit, the
directory in the repository might get deleted.

-- 
Philip Martin

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