Sounds like the same problem many are facing with a bug in SVN 1.5.1 See these threads on the SVN & Maven mailing lists:
http://www.nabble.com/Mac-OS-X-%2B-SVN-1.5.1-%3D-Branch-problem-td19017538.html#a19142776 http://www.nabble.com/Release-fails-during-SVN-commit-td19084270.html I'm still looking to get some confirmation that it's a bug before reporting it ion the SVN issue tracker... -Stephen On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 9:18 AM, David Roussel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > I've been trying to run release:prepare on a nested project and I keep > running into the same SVN related issues. Has anyone else got it working? > > I can supply the full trace, but the basic problem I get is: > > ... > [INFO] Executing: svn --non-interactive copy --file > C:\DOCUME~1\UT159N\LOCALS~1\Temp\maven-scm-1626400052.commit . > http://gcm-svn/ > svn/REPO1/Projects/InstallTools/tags/installer-0.5<http://gcm-svn/svn/REPO1/Projects/InstallTools/tags/installer-0.5> > [INFO] Working directory: D:\dev\workspace1\installer > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > [ERROR] BUILD FAILURE > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > [INFO] Unable to tag SCM > Provider message: > The svn tag command failed. > Command output: > svn: Commit failed (details follow): > svn: File > > '/svn/REPO1/Projects/InstallTools/tags/installer-0.5/installer-plugin/pom.xml' > already exists > > > If I repeat that svn command on the comand line it does fail again. The > file does not exist. But if I do 'svn update' and then repeat it, then it > works. > > Also if I manually, do a 'svn copy URL URL' version of tagging, that also > works. > > I've been trying to reproduce the problem in raw svn, just doing svn > commands and I can't. So I guess it must be a maven-release-plugin bug. > > So has anyone else got the release plugin to work in multi-module projects > using svn? > > Thanks > > David > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/release%3Aprepare-and-multi-module-projects-tp19161884p19161884.html > Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Stephen Duncan Jr www.stephenduncanjr.com
