Re: [PATCH 0/6] 'git svn info' fixes

[Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>]

Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> wrote:
> Eric Wong wrote:
> > Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> wrote:
> > > However, the unknown files tests still fail, simply because 'svn info'
> > > itself fails on untracked files.  It would be great if someone who is
> > > still running SVN 1.4 could check whether that has been a bug in
> > > git-svn all along, or is actually a behaviour change on the part of
> > > SVN.
> > 
> > Oops, I upgraded to 1.5.x here already.  I should still have
> > another machine with 1.4 to check on tomorrow, though.
> 
> I got a friend with 1.4 to test this, and it appears the error
> 
>   $ touch new
>   $ svn info new
>   new:  (Keine versionierte Ressource)
> 
> (literally "not a versioned resource") is already present in
> 
>   $ svn --version
>   svn, Version 1.4.6 (r28521)
> 
> (He also says the error is the same if the file does not exist at
> all.)

Interesting.

> So should we just change all "unknown foo" tests to verify that 'git
> svn info' errors out too?

Yes, I see no reason to differ from plain svn here.

-- 
Eric Wong