Yes, I tried with single quote as well. No change.

Thanks!
Ranajit

On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 5:57 PM Thorsten <t...@freigmbh.de> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Now thats fairly funny, it seems like your aix shell doesn't treat quotes
> the same way other unix tools do?
>
> Have you tried using single quotes instead of double quotes?
>
> svn -m 'jira:RTPS-9898 EPC 2021 install'  copy <src> <dst>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Thorsten
> Am 09/06/2021 um 13:57 schrieb Ranajit Ghosh:
>
> Hi, Not much luck! If I put the text in the front, it is not being able to
> process/recognize a multi word string and throwing error like below:
>
> If I put the below message in the command line
>  svn -m "jira:RTPS-9898 EPC 2021 install"  copy <src> <dst>
>
> giving error:
>  Unknown subcommand: 'EPC'.
>
> Maybe you are using a more recent SVN version, where some bugs related to
> this issue might have been fixed.
>
> Thanks!
> Ranajit
>
> On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 5:00 PM Thorsten <t...@freigmbh.de> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> My next guess would be that the -m paramter simply must be in the front.
>>
>> In my scripts I use
>>
>> $svn -m "tag erstellen" cp "$repository/branches/v$base_Branch/uls" 
>> "$repository/tags/released/v$tag/uls"
>>
>> and that works fine.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Thorsten
>> Am 09/06/2021 um 13:25 schrieb Ranajit Ghosh:
>>
>> Hi, Thanks for your response.
>>
>> But I'm trying to copy the contents from one directory to another new
>> directory within one repository itself like below:
>> svn copy <repo_root>/dir/subdir1  <repo_root>/dir/subdir2
>>
>> The interesting part is that if I omit the -m option, svn automatically
>> opens up the editor and waits for the log message. if I put the message
>> there and close the editor window, it completes the copy operation without
>> any error. It complains if the message text is supplied on the command line
>> with -m option.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Ranajit
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 4:17 PM Thorsten <t...@freigmbh.de> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> My guess is that you are trying to copy from one repository into a
>>> different repository.
>>>
>>> But the svn copy <src url> <dst url> -m 'info message' is designed to
>>> copy files in the same repo, as the help states:
>>>
>>> URL -> URL:  complete server-side copy;  used to branch and tag
>>>
>>> to copy files from one repo into another try downloading them first and
>>> then import them using "svn import".
>>>
>>> If you are doing an server side  copy, than your syntax "should" work.
>>>
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Thorsten
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 09/06/2021 um 12:25 schrieb Ranajit Ghosh:
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > I'm trying to do a SVN copy using URL with the following syntax:
>>> >
>>> > svn copy <src url> <dst url> -m 'info message'
>>> >
>>> > But I am getting the following error:
>>> > svn: E205009: Local, non-commit operations do not take a log message
>>> > or revision properties.
>>> >
>>> > I couldn't understand the error message. It seems to be contradictory
>>> > to the functionality svn copy using url provides. The svn copy using
>>> > url apparently does a remote copy in the repository with a commit.
>>> >
>>> > Could you please shed some light on what the actual issue is? and what
>>> > would be the solution for this?
>>> >
>>> > P.S: I'm using svn, version 1.8.10 (r1615264) on aix 7.1.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Thanks!
>>> > Ranajit
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>

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