From: Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org>
To: 13826@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: "Juha Jäykkä" <juhaj@iki.fi>,
701711@bugs.debian.org, 701711-forwarded@bugs.debian.org
Subject: bug#13826: Bug#701711: emacs24: svn support fails in a symlinked directory
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:39:47 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y5eailgc.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130226145914.15278.87016.reportbug@dhcp071.albanova.se> ("Juha \=\?utf-8\?B\?SsOkeWtrw6QiJ3M\=\?\= message of "Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:59:14 +0100")
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Juha Jäykkä <juhaj@iki.fi> writes:
> Version: 24.2+1-2
> vc-update and other vc-*-commands fail to detect an svn controlled
> directory when the directory is a symlink to an svn controlled
> directory.
>
> The new SVN working copy directory tree only has .svn directory at
> the topmost level and it seems emacs does 'chdir("..")' or something
> equivalent when it tries to find the .svn directory. However, if
> directory A is a symlink to an svn working copy directory B, then
> looking at A/.. is not the right place to look for .svn; instead,
> emacs should note that A is a symlink, readlink() and look at B/..
> instead.
Further details can be found here:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=701711
Thanks
--
Rob Browning
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[not found] <20130226145914.15278.87016.reportbug@dhcp071.albanova.se>
2013-02-27 1:39 ` Rob Browning [this message]
2013-02-27 8:24 ` bug#13826: Bug#701711: emacs24: svn support fails in a symlinked directory Glenn Morris
2013-02-27 22:10 ` Juha Jäykkä
2013-02-28 7:48 ` bug#13826: " Glenn Morris
2014-02-05 23:51 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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