bzr traceback using bzr-svn on a https repository

[Jelmer Vernooij]

John Arbash Meinel wrote:
> David Coeurjolly wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm experimenting bzr with a SVN repo but I obtain a python traceback
>> when branching an HTTPS svn repo. Any idea ?
>>
>> cheers,
>> David
>> ps: obviously, a 'svn checkout' with the same URL works...
>>
>>
>> %%%%> bzr branch https://svn.MYDOMAIN/MYSVNREPO
>> bzr: ERROR: pycurl.error: (60, 'server certificate verification failed.
>> CAfile: /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt')
>>
> 
> Well, I realize it was a bit cluttered, but this is pretty clear. I'm assuming
> you are using a self-signed certificate, and pycurl doesn't like it. (It
> doesn't trust it, and we haven't worked out how to add support for it yet).
> 
> You could uninstall pycurl, or use https+urllib:// but I'm not sure how that
> interacts with bzr-svn.
A workaround for this is to force bzr to directly try bzr-svn and not
look for a native branch on that location by prefixing with svn+:

bzr branch svn+https://svn.MYDOMAIN/MYSVNREPO

Cheers,

Jelmer