Re: 405 Method Not Allowed - error when trying to commit/update

[Michael W Thelen <mi...@pietdepsi.com>]

Forwarding this response to the Subversion users list, because I think 
it was meant to go there.

Kola Oyedeji wrote:
> Mike
> 
> Thanks for the suggestions but none of them worked. if there is anyone
> with any insight into this I would be grateful.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> 
> On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 18:01:09 +0000, Kola Oyedeji <ko...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>Mike thanks for the response - The repository url hasn't changed and I
>>tried SVN cleanup a few times, made no difference. I will try your
>>other suggestions when I get a chance. Thanks
>>
>>Kola
>>
>>
>>On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 09:08:04 -0700, Michael W Thelen <mi...@pietdepsi.com> wrote:
>>
>>>Kola Oyedeji wrote:
>>>
>>>>svn: Commit failed (details follow):
>>>>svn: MKCOL of /myrepose/': 405 Method Not Allowed (http://<repository server>)
>>>
>>>I don't know if this is your case, but I've most often seen this error
>>>message when using an incorrect repository URL.  For example, "svn ls
>>>http://svn.collab.net/repos" (not the full repository path) instead of
>>>"svn ls http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn" (the correct path).
>>>
>>>The first thing I would try is "svn cleanup".  That seems to clear up
>>>some working copy problems, and is a good first attempt.
>>>
>>>If that doesn't work, try running "svn info" on your working copy and
>>>see if the URL looks right.  If not, something may have screwed it up.
>>>You might try "svn switch" (possibly with --relocate) to fix it.  If
>>>*that* doesn't work, someone with more svn-fu than I will have to help
>>>you. :-)

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