RE: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread Bob Archer
> I just recently upgraded to svn 1.6.12 and had to realize > > svnadmin create > > wont let me create Repositories inside directories where have > already > repositories been created. > > Why is that a "feature" and can you please add an --force switch to > still being able to create Repositori

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 04:15:16PM +0100, Fabian Richter wrote: > Hi, > > I just recently upgraded to svn 1.6.12 and had to realize Which version did you upgrade from? As far as I can tell this behaviour has existed for some time, since at least 1.5. Did you upgrade from an earlier version which

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Feb 10, 2011, at 09:59, Stefan Sperling wrote: >> and can you please add an --force switch to >> still being able to create Repositories within the path of another? > > That's a reasonable request, I think. Not a usual use case but why not? Really? What possible reason could exist for doing

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread Fabian Richter
Am Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:24:09 -0600 schrieb Ryan Schmidt : > > On Feb 10, 2011, at 09:59, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > >> and can you please add an --force switch to > >> still being able to create Repositories within the path of another? > > > > That's a reasonable request, I think. Not a usual u

RE: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread Bob Archer
> > On Feb 10, 2011, at 09:59, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > > > >> and can you please add an --force switch to > > >> still being able to create Repositories within the path of > another? > > > > > > That's a reasonable request, I think. Not a usual use case but > why > > > not? > > > > Really? What

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread Fabian Richter
Am Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:07:27 -0500 schrieb Bob Archer : > > I expect that this all happens inside the repository. A repository's > contents can have whatever folder layout you want. However, the > repositories themselves on the server each need to be peers. You > can't nest repos nor should you n

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread David Chapman
On 2/10/2011 10:19 AM, Fabian Richter wrote: Am Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:07:27 -0500 schrieb Bob Archer: I expect that this all happens inside the repository. A repository's contents can have whatever folder layout you want. However, the repositories themselves on the server each need to be peers. Y

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread Kris Deugau
Fabian Richter wrote: To be frank: I dont see why I am not able to create nested repos A Subversion repository, from the point of view of the filesystem it lives on, is intended to be (mostly) a black box that you interact with through the SVN repository access layer you've configured. or

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Feb 10, 2011, at 12:55, Kris Deugau wrote: >> something like that. And the comparison to mysql DB doesnt make sense, >> because in a dbms I am able to deklare multiple databases for the same >> server or "root" dir, thats what is apparently not possible for svn... > > Well, when you create a

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Feb 10, 2011, at 09:15, Fabian Richter wrote: > Why is that a "feature" and can you please add an --force switch to > still being able to create Repositories within the path of another? I should add: this check was added to Subversion to prevent people from doing things that make no sense.

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 07:02:18PM +0100, Fabian Richter wrote: > Am Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:24:09 -0600 > schrieb Ryan Schmidt : > > On Feb 10, 2011, at 09:59, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > > > >> and can you please add an --force switch to > > >> still being able to create Repositories within the path

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-10 Thread Ulrich Eckhardt
On Thursday 10 February 2011, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 07:02:18PM +0100, Fabian Richter wrote: > > Am Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:24:09 -0600 > > schrieb Ryan Schmidt : > > > On Feb 10, 2011, at 09:59, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > > >> and can you please add an --force switch to > > >

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-11 Thread Fabian Richter
Am Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:27:17 -0600 schrieb Ryan Schmidt : > > $ svnadmin create repo1 > $ svnadmin create repo1/repo2 > svnadmin: 'repo1/repo2' is a subdirectory of an existing repository > rooted at 'repo1' $ svnadmin create repo2 > $ mv repo2 repo1 > $ ls repo1 > README.txtdb h

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-11 Thread Thorsten Schöning
Guten Tag Fabian Richter, am Freitag, 11. Februar 2011 um 10:18 schrieben Sie: > I also want to grant access to that project to different people than I > granted to x. authz-file and it's directory dependant permissions doesn't fit your needs? > Funny noone of you mentioned one damn reason why t

RE: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-11 Thread Cooke, Mark
> -Original Message- > From: Fabian Richter [mailto:fabian.rich...@trust.cased.de] > Sent: 11 February 2011 09:18 > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories > > Am Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:27:17 -0600 &

RE: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-11 Thread Bob Archer
> On Thursday 10 February 2011, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 07:02:18PM +0100, Fabian Richter wrote: > > > Am Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:24:09 -0600 > > > schrieb Ryan Schmidt : > > > > On Feb 10, 2011, at 09:59, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > > > >> and can you please add an --force swi

RE: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-11 Thread Bob Archer
> Am Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:27:17 -0600 > schrieb Ryan Schmidt : > > > > > $ svnadmin create repo1 > > $ svnadmin create repo1/repo2 > > svnadmin: 'repo1/repo2' is a subdirectory of an existing > repository > > rooted at 'repo1' $ svnadmin create repo2 $ mv repo2 repo1 $ ls > repo1 > > README.txt db

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-11 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Stefan Sperling wrote on Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 16:59:11 +0100: > But I also think that the check for an existing repository should > work within any subdirectory of the repository, not just within the > top-level directory of the repository. > > Can you help by filing a DEFECT issue in our issue tr

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-11 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Daniel Shahaf wrote on Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 19:16:24 +0200: > The reason? Because the URLs would be ambiguous: what should > % svn info file://$PWD/path/to/dir/trunk | grep -i 'repository root:' > print? (forgot to say that both $PWD and $PWD/path/to are repositories)

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-11 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:26:36AM -0500, Bob Archer wrote: > Perhaps redmine doesn't require the nested projects to actually point to > nested repositories? > It doesn't. In redmine, each subproject has some repository location associated with it. For Subversion, that's a URL. So it can be in

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-11 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 07:16:24PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Stefan Sperling wrote on Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 16:59:11 +0100: > > But I also think that the check for an existing repository should > > work within any subdirectory of the repository, not just within the > > top-level directory of the

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-11 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Stefan Sperling wrote on Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 21:10:20 +0100: > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 07:16:24PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > Stefan Sperling wrote on Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 16:59:11 +0100: > > > But I also think that the check for an existing repository should > > > work within any subdirectory

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-11 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/11/2011 10:22 AM, Bob Archer wrote: If I have a project that has child sub-project I really really want them to be in the same repository. Actually, I put all my projects in the same repository so I can browser them in "some" repository browser like T-SVN of ViewVC. Viewvc is perfectly

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-12 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:10:40PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Stefan Sperling wrote on Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 21:10:20 +0100: > > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 07:16:24PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > > Stefan Sperling wrote on Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 16:59:11 +0100: > > > > But I also think that the che

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-12 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Stefan Sperling wrote on Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 13:59:16 +0100: > What I am saying is that the following should error out: > $ svnadmin create repos > $ cd repos/db > $ svnadmin create repos > $ Oh, sorry, Stefan. I missed that it doesn't error when the cwd is repos/db. (Wh

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-12 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 05:31:50PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Stefan Sperling wrote on Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 13:59:16 +0100: > > What I am saying is that the following should error out: > > $ svnadmin create repos > > $ cd repos/db > > $ svnadmin create repos > > $ > > Oh, sorry,

Re: svnadmin create complains about subrepositories

2011-02-15 Thread Ed Price
I think it's reasonable for Subversion to enforce its "ownership" of the repository directory and not support users creating stuff in it. (Encapsulation is a good thing.) Perhaps the following layout would do what you want: mkdir project1 svnadmin create project1/repos mkdir project1/projectA s