I get that error all too often, as well. I haven't found a solution for it.

On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Dennis Lundberg <denn...@apache.org> wrote:
> On 2010-09-04 00:16, Neil Chaudhuri wrote:
>> I am using version 2.0 of the release plugin to tag a new version of my 
>> multi-module application, but at the end when it goes to commit to SVN SCM, 
>> I get the following:
>>
>> [INFO] Unable to tag SCM
>> Provider message:
>> The svn tag command failed.
>> Command output:
>> svn: Path 'svn://<SVN IP>/data/svn/client/myapp/tags/myapp-1.1.rc4' does not 
>> exist in revision 5218
>>
>> To be fair, that's true--myapp-1.1.rc4 isn't a folder in the SVN tags 
>> folder. But I figured the plugin would create it and put my source code 
>> underneath.
>>
>> Another weird thing is that the poms are updated to 1.1.rc4 and committed to 
>> the trunk and checked out to my local machine. The expected behavior is for 
>> 1.1.rc5-SNAPSHOT to be in the trunk and on my local while the 1.1.rc4 is in 
>> the tagged version.
>>
>> Here is the plugin configuration:
>>
>>          <plugin>
>>                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
>>                 <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
>>                 <version>2.0</version>
>>                 <configuration>
>>                     
>> <updateWorkingCopyVersions>false</updateWorkingCopyVersions>
>>                     <preparationGoals>clean install</preparationGoals>
>>                     <goals>clean install</goals>
>>                     <arguments>-Dmaven.test.skip</arguments>
>>                     <tagBase>svn://<SVN IP>/data/svn/client/myapp/tags 
>> </tagBase>
>>                     <autoVersionSubmodules>true</autoVersionSubmodules>
>>                 </configuration>
>>             </plugin>
>>
>> Any advice on how to get the expected behavior is appreciated.
>
> <updateWorkingCopyVersions> is only available in the branch goal. Are
> you trying to release from a branch?
>
> If so then by using updateWorkingCopyVersions=false you have told the
> plugin that you don't want it to update the version in your working copy.
>
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>
>
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> Dennis Lundberg
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