Re: [boost] [filesystem] SVN doesn't like files created by filesystem tests.

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-18 11:08:15

Markus Schöpflin wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> when running the filesystem tests on Tru64, some files and directories with 
> unicode characters in their name are created in the current directory. When 
> running svn up in such a directory, it fails with the following error message:
> 
> boost-trunk/libs/filesystem/test> svn up
> svn: Non-ASCII character (code 226) detected, and unable to convert to/from 
> UTF-8
> 
> When running boost regression tests, these files are normally created in 
> the status directory, and currently this prevents incremental testing 
> because svn aborts when it finds these files.
> 
> Is anybody else seeing this? Could these files perhaps be moved outside of 
> the source tree? Or perhaps not generated at all, because so far I haven't 
> figured out how to get rid of them, short of removing the whole directory 
> containing these files.

The test that is creating those file is wide_test. I'll change it to 
clean up after itself; that's been something I've been meaning to do for 
a long time anyhow.

If that doesn't work, we'll figure out a way alter the test on that 
platform.

Thanks,

--Beman