# subversion module fails with msg: ERROR: modified files exist in the repository

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/subversion-module-fails-with-msg-error-modified-files-exist-in-the-repository/19197>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [September 7, 2015, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/subversion-module-fails-with-msg-error-modified-files-exist-in-the-repository/19197 "2015-09-07T11:37:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Stephan\_Hradek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b2d939/32.png) [@Stephan\_Hradek](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stephan_Hradek)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2015, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/subversion-module-fails-with-msg-error-modified-files-exist-in-the-repository/19197/1 "2015-09-07T11:37:50Z")

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Hi!

I’m running a playbook which doeas an svn update on several machines.

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**Author:** ![Stephan\_Hradek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b2d939/32.png) [@Stephan\_Hradek](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stephan_Hradek)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/subversion-module-fails-with-msg-error-modified-files-exist-in-the-repository/19197/2 "2015-09-08T05:54:04Z")

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It seems I found a bugfix. I’ve posted it here: [https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-core/pull/783](https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-core/pull/783)