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bug#13826: Bug#701711: emacs24: svn support fails in a symlinked directo
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Rob Browning |
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bug#13826: Bug#701711: emacs24: svn support fails in a symlinked directory |
Date: |
Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:39:47 -0600 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) |
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Juha Jäykkä <juhaj@iki.fi> writes:
> Version: 24.2+1-2
> vc-update and other vc-*-commands fail to detect an svn controlled
> directory when the directory is a symlink to an svn controlled
> directory.
>
> The new SVN working copy directory tree only has .svn directory at
> the topmost level and it seems emacs does 'chdir("..")' or something
> equivalent when it tries to find the .svn directory. However, if
> directory A is a symlink to an svn working copy directory B, then
> looking at A/.. is not the right place to look for .svn; instead,
> emacs should note that A is a symlink, readlink() and look at B/..
> instead.
Further details can be found here:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=701711
Thanks
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Rob Browning
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