Activity log for bug #236149

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2008-05-30 18:15:43 Daniel Hahler bug added bug
2008-05-30 18:16:19 Daniel Hahler description I cannot revert a symlink change, which causes trouble as seen in bug 183831. I've changed "blogs/media" to be a symlink, but cannot revert it: daniel@base { ~/www/hahler_de.bzr } $ bzr st | grep "kind changed" -A1 kind changed: blogs/media (directory => symlink) daniel@base { ~/www/hahler_de.bzr } $ bzr revert blogs/media bzr: ERROR: Not a branch: "/home/daniel/www/hahler_live/web/media/". This appears to be caused by some realpath related change, which is probably the reason for a lot of other (symlink) related errors. It is maybe a dupe of bug 124859 - but after all just another error caused by incorrect symlink handling somewhere. I cannot revert a symlink change, which causes trouble as seen in bug 183831. I've changed "blogs/media" to be a symlink, but cannot revert it: daniel@base { ~/www/hahler_de.bzr } $ bzr st | grep "kind changed" -A1 kind changed: blogs/media (directory => symlink) daniel@base { ~/www/hahler_de.bzr } $ bzr revert blogs/media bzr: ERROR: Not a branch: "/home/daniel/www/hahler_live/web/media/". This appears to be caused by some realpath related change, which is probably the reason for a lot of other (symlink) related errors. It is maybe a dupe of bug 124859 - but after all just another error caused by incorrect symlink handling somewhere. This is with bzr 1.3.1 on Ubuntu Hardy.
2008-05-30 21:04:08 John A Meinel bzr: status New Triaged
2008-05-30 21:04:08 John A Meinel bzr: importance Undecided Low
2010-03-19 00:56:36 Martin Pool bzr: status Triaged Confirmed
2011-02-02 00:03:00 Jelmer Vernooij tags revert symlink
2017-11-09 00:31:31 Jelmer Vernooij tags revert symlink check-for-breezy revert symlink