Branchig from my https-svn repository did not require authentification and worked fine. When I try to push, I get:
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$ bzr push https://user:<email address hidden>/svn/project/trunk
bzr: ERROR: libsvn._core.SubversionException: ("MKACTIVITY of '/svn/!svn/act/7f2252ff-07e7-4543-9c6b-0ca68b998c79': authorization failed (https://host.org)", 170001)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/commands.py", line 718, in run_bzr_catch_errors
return run_bzr(argv)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/commands.py", line 679, in run_bzr
ret = run(*run_argv)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/commands.py", line 375, in run_argv_aliases
return self.run(**all_cmd_args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/builtins.py", line 804, in run
push_result = br_from.push(br_to, overwrite)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/decorators.py", line 127, in read_locked
return unbound(self, *args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/branch.py", line 1542, in push
_override_hook_source_branch=_override_hook_source_branch)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/branch.py", line 1584, in _push_with_bound_branches
result = self._basic_push(target, overwrite, stop_revision)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/branch.py", line 1603, in _basic_push
target.update_revisions(self, stop_revision)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/plugins/svn/branch.py", line 216, in update_revisions
push_as_merged(self, other, rev_id)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/plugins/svn/commit.py", line 438, in push_as_merged
return builder.commit(rev.message)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/plugins/svn/commit.py", line 301, in commit
message.encode("utf-8"), done, None, False)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/plugins/svn/transport.py", line 40, in locked
return unbound(self, *args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/plugins/svn/transport.py", line 232, in get_commit_editor
return svn.ra.get_commit_editor(self._ra, *args, **kwargs)
File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/libsvn/ra.py", line 386, in svn_ra_get_commit_editor
return apply(_ra.svn_ra_get_commit_editor, args)
SubversionException: ("MKACTIVITY of '/svn/!svn/act/7f2252ff-07e7-4543-9c6b-0ca68b998c79': authorization failed (https://host.org)", 170001)
bzr 0.17.0 on python 2.5.1.final.0 (linux2)
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I tried different URL schemes: svn+https, with-or-without user:passwd
If I had used svn previously on that URL, and svn had stored the password everything works great.
So I suspect it's only the password-prompt which is missing?