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List:       subversion-dev
Subject:    Re: Bug Report svn export
From:       Stefan Sperling <stsp () elego ! de>
Date:       2013-09-20 8:16:04
Message-ID: 20130920081604.GA24411 () ted ! stsp ! name
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On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 08:31:26AM +0200, David Zhang wrote:
> Hello SVN Developers!
> 
> I believe i have found a bug in the svn command line client.
> 
> I am using Windows 7 OS with this svn client:
> 
> D:\> svn --version
> svn, Version 1.8.3-SlikSvn-1.8.3-X64 (SlikSvn/1.8.3) X64
>    übersetzt am Sep  4 2013, um 16:04:02 auf
> x86_64/x86-microsoft-windows6.1.7601
> 
> When i run
> 
> svn export path1 path2
> 
> I am missing all external files. According to this post i found with
> google, externals should be part of the export:
> 
> http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2004-09/0396.shtml
> 
> Also there is an option to ignore externals. I do not use this option. So i
> expect the externals to be part of the export.
> 
> I am using a new feature of svn:externals to specify not directories, but
> files directly. This is my svn:externals definition. The external files
> have been downloaded successfully on svn up:
> 
> D:\> svn propget svn:externals myPath
> http://myHost/svn/xxxxx/xxx.java@5836 xxx.java
> http://myHost/svn/xxxxx/xxx.xml@5838 xxx.xml
> 
> Do you agree this is a bug?
 
Yes, I agree. I can reproduce the problem when exporting
from a working copy. Can you please file an issue?

Note that file externals are exported when the source of the
export is a URL. Perhaps you can use that as a workaround
for the time being: svn export URL path

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