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From: Eric Johnson <eric@tibco.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 13:38:59 -0800
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Subject: Re: Checkout through link ignores rev parameter
To: "Dalton, Bill (GE Energy Connections)" <Bill.Dalton@ge.com>
Cc: "users@subversion.apache.org" <users@subversion.apache.org>,
	"Hannold, Bill (GE Energy Connections)" <Bill.Hannold@ge.com>
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What version of the Subversion client & server are you using?

Eric

On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 10:54 AM, Dalton, Bill (GE Energy Connections) <
Bill.Dalton@ge.com> wrote:

> We have projects which share some of the files in the subversion folders
> but not all.  So, those projects put their files into separate folders.
> One of the pairs of folders contains the actual files.  The other folder =
of
> the pair has subversion links which point to the actual files in the othe=
r
> folder.  This strategy seems to work with only one very important
> exception.  When  the folder with the links is checked out, the actual
> files always return the HEAD version, ignoring the =E2=80=9Crev=3D=E2=80=
=9D parameter.
>
>
>
> Specifically, there are two folder in Subversion whose paths are
> =E2=80=9Ctrunk/firmware/cpu_fw/dia=E2=80=9D and =E2=80=9Ctrunk/firmware/c=
pu_fw_vx7/dia=E2=80=9D.  Most of
> the files in the cpu_fw_vx7/dia folder (that is, all of the shared files)
> are links which point to the corresponding file in the cpu_fw/dia folder.
> If the cpu_fw_vx7/dia folder is updated with a =E2=80=9Csvn update -r 179=
05
> =E2=80=93non-interactive =E2=80=93force svnRepos/trunk/firmware/cpu_fw_vx=
7/dia=E2=80=9D command,
> it will always fetch the HEAD revision, instead of the 17905 revision.
>
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">What version of the Subversion client &amp; server are you=
 using?<div><br></div><div>Eric</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><=
div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 10:54 AM, Dalton, Bill (G=
E Energy Connections) <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:Bill.Dalton@g=
e.com" target=3D"_blank">Bill.Dalton@ge.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><block=
quote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc=
 solid;padding-left:1ex">


<div lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72">
<div class=3D"m_-8075655964878968531WordSection1">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">We have projects which share some of the files in th=
e subversion folders but not all.=C2=A0 So, those projects put their files =
into separate folders.=C2=A0 One of the pairs of folders contains the actua=
l files.=C2=A0 The other folder of the pair has subversion
 links which point to the actual files in the other folder.=C2=A0 This stra=
tegy seems to work with only one very important exception.=C2=A0 When =C2=
=A0the folder with the links is checked out, the actual files always return=
 the HEAD version, ignoring the =E2=80=9Crev=3D=E2=80=9D parameter.<u></u><=
u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Specifically, there are two folder in Subversion who=
se paths are =E2=80=9Ctrunk/firmware/cpu_fw/dia=E2=80=9D and =E2=80=9Ctrunk=
/firmware/cpu_fw_vx7/<wbr>dia=E2=80=9D.=C2=A0 Most of the files in the cpu_=
fw_vx7/dia folder (that is, all of the shared files) are links which point =
to
 the corresponding file in the cpu_fw/dia folder.=C2=A0 If the cpu_fw_vx7/d=
ia folder is updated with a =E2=80=9Csvn update -r 17905 =E2=80=93non-inter=
active =E2=80=93force svnRepos/trunk/firmware/cpu_<wbr>fw_vx7/dia=E2=80=9D =
command, it will always fetch the HEAD revision, instead of the 17905 revis=
ion.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
</div>
</div>

</blockquote></div><br></div>

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