def test_long_properties(self):

       value = """

           vadm:posix : root root 0100755

           Properties on 'chroot/dns/var/bind/db.net.xots':

                   """

       try:

->         self.root.propset('gaga', value)

           backvalue = self.root.propget('gaga')

           assert backvalue == value

           #assert len(backvalue.split('\n')) == 1

       finally:

           self.root.propdel('gaga')

   def propset(self, name, value, *args):

       """ set property name to value on this path. """

->     d = py.path.local.mkdtemp() 

       try: 

           p = d.join('value') 

           p.write(value) 

           self._svn('propset', name, '--file', str(p), *args)

       finally: 

           d.remove()