--- a/fetch_command.py
+++ b/fetch_command.py
@@ -147,14 +147,12 @@ Cannot display: file marked as a binary 
 property_exec_set_re = re.compile(r'''Property changes on: ([^\n]*)
 _*
 (?:Added|Name): svn:executable
-   \+ \*
-''')
+   \+''')
 
 property_exec_removed_re = re.compile(r'''Property changes on: ([^\n]*)
 _*
 (?:Deleted|Name): svn:executable
-   - \*
-''')
+   -''')
 
 empty_file_patch_wont_make_re = re.compile(r'''Index: ([^\n]*)\n=*\n(?=Index:)''')
 
@@ -163,14 +161,12 @@ any_file_re = re.compile(r'''^Index: ([^
 property_special_set_re = re.compile(r'''Property changes on: ([^\n]*)
 _*
 (?:Added|Name): svn:special
-   \+ \*
-''')
+   \+''')
 
 property_special_removed_re = re.compile(r'''Property changes on: ([^\n]*)
 _*
 (?:Deleted|Name): svn:special
-   \- \*
-''')
+   \-''')
 
 def stupid_diff_branchrev(ui, svn, hg_editor, branch, r, parentctx, tempdir):
     """Extract all 'branch' content at a given revision.

--- a/hg_delta_editor.py
+++ b/hg_delta_editor.py
@@ -627,9 +627,9 @@ class HgChangeReceiver(delta.Editor):
     @stash_exception_on_self
     def change_file_prop(self, file_baton, name, value, pool=None):
         if name == 'svn:executable':
-            self.current_files_exec[self.current_file] = bool(value)
+            self.current_files_exec[self.current_file] = bool(value is not None)
         elif name == 'svn:special':
-            self.current_files_symlink[self.current_file] = bool(value)
+            self.current_files_symlink[self.current_file] = bool(value is not None)
 
     @stash_exception_on_self
     def open_directory(self, path, parent_baton, base_revision, dir_pool=None):

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/executable_file_empty_prop.svndump
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+SVN-fs-dump-format-version: 2
+
+UUID: 60adb0cc-4d5c-4038-bbb4-90f4595cf81c
+
+Revision-number: 0
+Prop-content-length: 56
+Content-length: 56
+
+K 8
+svn:date
+V 27
+2008-11-25T15:02:16.557895Z
+PROPS-END
+
+Revision-number: 1
+Prop-content-length: 115
+Content-length: 115
+
+K 7
+svn:log
+V 15
+Basic structure
+K 10
+svn:author
+V 5
+Augie
+K 8
+svn:date
+V 27
+2008-11-25T15:02:45.454954Z
+PROPS-END
+
+Node-path: branches
+Node-kind: dir
+Node-action: add
+Prop-content-length: 10
+Content-length: 10
+
+PROPS-END
+
+
+Node-path: tags
+Node-kind: dir
+Node-action: add
+Prop-content-length: 10
+Content-length: 10
+
+PROPS-END
+
+
+Node-path: trunk
+Node-kind: dir
+Node-action: add
+Prop-content-length: 10
+Content-length: 10
+
+PROPS-END
+
+
+Revision-number: 2
+Prop-content-length: 103
+Content-length: 103
+
+K 7
+svn:log
+V 4
+blah
+K 10
+svn:author
+V 5
+Augie
+K 8
+svn:date
+V 27
+2008-11-25T15:03:45.151223Z
+PROPS-END
+
+Node-path: trunk/foo
+Node-kind: file
+Node-action: add
+Prop-content-length: 36
+Text-content-length: 4
+Text-content-md5: c157a79031e1c40f85931829bc5fc552
+Content-length: 40
+
+K 14
+svn:executable
+V 0
+
+PROPS-END
+bar
+
+

--- a/tests/test_fetch_command.py
+++ b/tests/test_fetch_command.py
@@ -104,7 +104,12 @@ class TestBasicRepoLayout(test_util.Test
                          repo['oldest'])
         self.assertEqual(node.hex(repo['tip'].node()),
                          '9cf09e6ff7fa938188c3bcc9dd87abd7842c080c')
-        #'1316ef606dda89354ee8c4df725e6264177b5129')
+
+    def test_empty_prop_val_executable(self):
+        repo = self._load_fixture_and_fetch('executable_file_empty_prop.svndump')
+        self.assertEqual(node.hex(repo['tip'].node()),
+                         'b19e2bdd93da30b09c2396cfdb987cc85271249a')
+        self.assertEqual(repo['tip']['foo'].flags(), 'x')
 
 
 class TestStupidPull(test_util.TestBase):
@@ -139,6 +144,17 @@ class TestStupidPull(test_util.TestBase)
                          repo['oldest'])
         self.assertEqual(node.hex(repo['tip'].node()),
                          '9cf09e6ff7fa938188c3bcc9dd87abd7842c080c')
+    
+    def test_empty_prop_val_executable(self):
+        repo = test_util.load_fixture_and_fetch(
+            'executable_file_empty_prop.svndump',
+            self.repo_path,
+            self.wc_path,
+            True)
+        self.assertEqual(repo['tip']['foo'].flags(), 'x')
+        self.assertEqual(node.hex(repo['tip'].node()),
+                         'b19e2bdd93da30b09c2396cfdb987cc85271249a')
+
 
 def suite():
     all = [unittest.TestLoader().loadTestsFromTestCase(TestBasicRepoLayout),