[OS X TeX] svn save trouble in TeXShop

[Herbert Schulz]

On Jan 24, 2012, at 8:29 AM, Martin Berggren wrote:

> On Jan 24, 2012, at 15:09 , Herbert Schulz wrote:
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>> On Jan 24, 2012, at 8:03 AM, Martin Berggren wrote:
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>>> Using TeXShop 3.06. We are several authors on a paper and we use svn to keep the versions coordinated. If I have a version of the file in the editor and perform an svn update in the terminal, the file changes on disk.However, if I save or typeset, the local version in the editor gets saved and I get no conflict warnings! (However, if I change the file through another application such as Textmate, I get a conflict warning). Is this a bug. or?
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Martin Berggren
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>> Howdy,
>> 
>> TeXShop 3.06 uses Lion's ability to backup files automatically. How all that works, what happens when and how all this interacts with a versioning system such as SVN is still a mystery to me. If anyone out there has a good understanding of what is going on under Lion please write up something so I and others can understand how to deal with all of this new stuff. 
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>> PS: Everything I've read really treats it all like a black box and I don't get any satisfaction from their ``explaination''.
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> OK, too bad. This behavior will almost be enough for me to avoid using TeXShop. 
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> Cheers,
> 
> 
> Martin Berggren

Howdy,

Could you give more details about what you're doing and the order of what you're doing from the checkout or the checkin?

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)