[oXygen-user] trouble with oxygen svn client

Christian Wittern
Tue Jun 24 22:53:22 CDT 2008


Dear Sorin,

Thanks for this clarification. So I will see what the SCPlugin
developers think about this issue.

All the best,

Christian

Sorin Ristache wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Do you mean that you tried to load the working copy created with the
> Oxygen SVN client in other SVN client tool and that failed? It should
> not fail as including the server port in a URL is a perfectly valid way
> of telling the clients where the server can be contacted. I think the
> behavior of the Oxygen SVN client is correct: it creates a SVN working
> copy with administrative files containing a valid URL.
>
> The message 'Connection error' is too general. Are there more details
> about the cause of the error, maybe a stack trace in a log file?
>
>
> Regards,
> Sorin
>
>
> Christian Wittern wrote:
>   
>> Hi there,
>>
>> Recently, I ran into some issues with the SVN client, so I thought I talk
>> about them here to see if there is a way to resolve the problem.
>>
>> I am using the svn+ssh protocol to tunnel the svn connection through ssh
>> For security reasons, my ssh server has an unusual port.
>>
>> Now oxygen seems not to look at the configuration for SSH in ~/.ssh/config
>> which means I have to specify the port on the URL like:
>> svn+ssh:/<server>:<port>/path/to/rep
>> This allows me to access the repository from within Oxygen.  The problem
>> with this is, however, that it makes other SVN tools fail.  So if I want to
>> use SCPlugin (this is the Mac equivalent to TortoiseSVN), it fails with a
>> 'Connection error'.
>>
>> While I do not know which of the two behaviors is correct, I think it could
>> be solved if Oxygen would allows to specify the port separately from the
>> repository URL.  But there might be other solutions as well?
>>
>> Any hint appreciated,
>>
>> Christian
>>     
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