On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 02:47:59PM +0000, Bert Huijben wrote:
> The problem here is that patch locks only one working copy, but your patch tries to change
multiple working copies. (Directory externals are separate working copies). This is a scenario
that was never designed for patch.
I see no reason it couldn't be made to work, though.
svn patch could grab the lock on the external as well, couldn't it?
I don't see why not.
If so, I (original author of svn patch) think this warrants an issue in
our bug tracker.
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