From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rob Browning Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13826: Bug#701711: emacs24: svn support fails in a symlinked directory Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:39:47 -0600 Message-ID: <87y5eailgc.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> References: <20130226145914.15278.87016.reportbug@dhcp071.albanova.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1361929223 2804 80.91.229.3 (27 Feb 2013 01:40:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 01:40:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juha =?UTF-8?Q?J=C3=83=C2=A4ykk=C3=83=C2=A4?= , 701711@bugs.debian.org, 701711-forwarded@bugs.debian.org To: 13826@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 27 02:40:42 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UAW0f-0001T2-Rs for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Tue, 26 Feb 2013 20:39:52 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UAVzq-0001Ag-Cg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Feb 2013 20:39:51 -0500 Original-Received: from defaultvalue.org ([70.85.129.156]:58661) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UAVzq-00018Q-8n for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Feb 2013 20:39:50 -0500 Original-Received: from trouble.defaultvalue.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (Authenticated sender: rlb@defaultvalue.org) by defaultvalue.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C745190D24; Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:39:48 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by trouble.defaultvalue.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 76C4414E1D0; Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:39:47 -0600 (CST) 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") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:71877 Archived-At: (If possible, please preserve the 701711-forwarded address in any replies.) Juha J=C3=A4ykk=C3=A4 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=20 > 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=3D701711 Thanks --=20 Rob Browning rlb @defaultvalue.org and @debian.org GPG as of 2011-07-10 E6A9 DA3C C9FD 1FF8 C676 D2C4 C0F0 39E9 ED1B 597A GPG as of 2002-11-03 14DD 432F AE39 534D B592 F9A0 25C8 D377 8C7E 73A4