On 2017-11-01 00:46:30 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I got the following error several times with "svn log" on a file: > > svn: E160016: Failure opening '/perso/tcl/fidelite' > svn: E160016: '/perso/tcl' is not a directory in filesystem > '99759db8-4ec0-0310-8bf9-df86780d22d8' > > Why? > > A "svn up" (which actually updated nothing) solved the issue.
Actually this was via a wrapper script, and I forgot that there was the argument -rHEAD:1, but I still don't understand. I can reproduce the problem on another machine (Debian/stable), without the script: joooj:~p/tcl> svn info Path: . Working Copy Root Path: /srv/d_joooj/home/vinc17/wd URL: svn+ssh://mysvn/perso/tcl Relative URL: ^/perso/tcl Repository Root: svn+ssh://mysvn Repository UUID: 99759db8-4ec0-0310-8bf9-df86780d22d8 Revision: 103179 Node Kind: directory Schedule: normal Last Changed Author: vinc17/zira Last Changed Rev: 103087 Last Changed Date: 2017-10-28 02:20:25 +0200 (Sat, 28 Oct 2017) joooj:~p/tcl> svn info fidelite Path: fidelite Name: fidelite Working Copy Root Path: /srv/d_joooj/home/vinc17/wd URL: svn+ssh://mysvn/perso/tcl/fidelite Relative URL: ^/perso/tcl/fidelite Repository Root: svn+ssh://mysvn Repository UUID: 99759db8-4ec0-0310-8bf9-df86780d22d8 Revision: 103179 Node Kind: file Schedule: normal Last Changed Author: vinc17/zira Last Changed Rev: 103087 Last Changed Date: 2017-10-28 02:20:25 +0200 (Sat, 28 Oct 2017) Text Last Updated: 2017-10-28 02:20:43 +0200 (Sat, 28 Oct 2017) Checksum: 342e6a9d9e633495bf788cf38d9a536eb975ff1d joooj:~p/tcl> =svn log -rHEAD:1 fidelite svn: E160016: Failure opening '/perso/tcl/fidelite' svn: E160016: '/perso/tcl' is not a directory in filesystem '99759db8-4ec0-0310-8bf9-df86780d22d8' joooj:~p/tcl> svnversion 103179 -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)