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RE: Cannot checkout or update from repository

From: Tony Marston <tony_at_marston-home.demon.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:29:01 -0000

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Levy [mailto:andy.levy_at_gmail.com]
> Sent: 14 February 2010 18:34
> To: users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: Cannot checkout or update from repository
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 13:22, Tony Marston
> <tony_at_marston-home.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Simon Large [mailto:simon.tortoisesvn_at_googlemail.com]
> >> Sent: 14 February 2010 17:11
> >> To: users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org
> >> Subject: Re: Cannot checkout or update from repository
> >
> >> Do you have 2 files in the same directory which differ only in
> >> upper/lower-case-ness? That can never checkout on a
> >>Windows machine.
> >
> > I emptied the directory before attempting another update,
> > but I still get the same error.
>
> The conflict is when you have a filename collision in the repository.
> The client gets the first file, then can't bring down the second
> because to a case-insensitive system, it looks like the same filename.

Ah Ha! That was the problem. I found several files in the repository which
had the same spelling but different case. I deleted the duplicates and the
'update' function worked!

Thanks for your help.

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