Re: [boost] Why I hate subversion

From: Eric Niebler (eric_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-03-25 12:45:52

Timo Geusch wrote:
> Eric Niebler wrote:
>> No misuse, and no tool other than subversion. FWIW, I'm running 
>> subversion via cygwin on vista. Is this just the price of doing business 
>> on windows?
>>
>> "Permission denied!"
>> More subversion corruption.
>> Another day lost.
>>   
> Try using the native win32 subversion binaries instead. I've seen 
> similar problems with the Cygwin version on Windows XP, as has a 
> colleague of mine, especially when we were using svn from inside cygwin 
> bash scripts or 'find' operations. The problems disappeared when we 
> switched to using the native binaries.

Ah, thanks for the tip. I'll try that.

-- 
Eric Niebler
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com