Defeating “svn: Error processing command ‘modify-wcprop’ in ‘.’”

svn cleanup seems to do this when there is a partially completed update in a directory. (I think..)  Try deleting the .svn/log file in the offending directory and doing svn cleanup again.

Thank you stackoverflow.

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8 Responses to “Defeating “svn: Error processing command ‘modify-wcprop’ in ‘.’””

  1. joserwan Says:

    Thank you ! Got this error after kill -9 svn update … Last time I had to checkout all project again !

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  3. dayo Says:

    Simple and straight to the point. Solved my problem. Thanks!

  4. aubanel Says:

    Thank you ! It helped me to set svn to update by small chunks over a vpn deconnecting after a few minutes:

    sudo vpnc-disconnect ; killall -9 svn ; find . -name log -exec rm ‘{}’ \; ; svn cleanup .; sudo vpnc-connect ; svn up &

  5. chris hough Says:

    thank you for pointing this out, it fix my recent problem in a large tree

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  7. meenakshi sundaram Says:

    thanks a lot.. that saved me a total download of a package.

  8. en Says:

    Many thanks and God bless you! It worked for me perfectly.

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