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List:       subversion-users
Subject:    Re: Bug or unexpected WC state?
From:       Stefan Sperling <stsp () elego ! de>
Date:       2013-02-13 11:34:37
Message-ID: 20130213113436.GA24381 () ted ! stsp ! name
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On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:45:34AM +0100, Hans Meine wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am seeing some strange behavior I cannot explain at all, but I am not sure 
> whether it is a bug or some strange state of my working copy which I do not 
> know how to inspect yet.
> 
> After some "svn switch"ing, there is a directory missing from my working copy 
> now, but svn status says I am clean, and svn revert does not bring it back.
> "svn st" displays nothing, "svn revert --depth=infinity ." does nothing, but 
> although e.g. "svn list" shows four subdirectories (as expected), only three 
> of them are in my working copy.
> 
> Which commands should I try to determine why the folder appears to be lost?
> For instance, I know it could be switched to god-knows-which branch which does 
> not contain the folder, but then svn status should show it with an "S", no? 
> (Maybe only for still-existing paths?)  How could I quickly revert such a 
> switch (I already tried a switch in a parent directory)?
> 
> Shall I file a bug about it?

My guess is that you're seeing this bug:
http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4295
A fix has been nominated for the 1.7.9 release.

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