Help with bzr-svn

Brian de Alwis bsd at cs.ubc.ca
Tue Mar 24 20:42:39 GMT 2009


On 24-Mar-2009, at 2:35 PM, Talden wrote:
> I'll re-examine history (and verify it with a dump of that part of the
> repo) to ensure that's definitely the case.  I don't see any evidence
> that this is a case of backslashes embedded in a name.


Your error message showed:

> C:\foo> bzr.exe branch svn://server/repo/dev/projectX/newtrunk
> Initialising Subversion metadata cache in ...
> bzr: ERROR: Unable to convert Subversion path
> lib/eclipse\eclipse\eclipse-3.4.0 because it contains characters
> invalid in Bazaar.

The fourth line has a mixture of / and \.

This error report looks very similar to what I remember encountering  
when importing the  NetBSD repository with bzr-svn without my hacks;  
I'm reproducing it as we speak and will report on it once complete.

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