strange symbolic link error after svn convert

[Patrick Mézard]

Le 27/04/10 20:51, Matt Mackall a écrit :
> On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 17:03 +0200, Philippe De Muyter wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> I am working with :
>> Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 1.5)
>>
>> and I have just cloned a public svn repository using :
>>
>> 	hg convert svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk/
>>
>> after some hours work and revision messages, I finally had a trunk-hg
>> mercurial repository.
>>
>> when I try to checkout the sources with
>>
>> 	hg update
>>
>> I get the following error from mercurial :
>>
>> 	abort: path 'target/linux/brcm-2.4/image/Makefile' traverses symbolic link 'target/linux/brcm-2.4/image'
>>
>> Is that a known problem with an available fix ?
> 
> No, we haven't heard of that one.

I can reproduce it and opened http://mercurial.selenic.com/bts/issue2166 until I can take a deeper look at it.

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Patrick Mézard