On Jan 31, 2008 10:59 PM, Hyrum K. Wright <hyrum_wright_at_mail.utexas.edu> wrote:
>
> Hendy Irawan wrote:
> > I added an explanation where this usually (99% of the time? at least
> > according to Google) means the repository runs out of disk space.
> >
> > Please accept this patch.
>
> I've reproduced your patch below.
> There could be other reasons for being unable to find a temporary
> directory, with being out of disk space only one of them. The directory
> may not exist, it may not be writable by the user, or Subversion could
> be prohibited from writing there by other means (eg, SELinux). I
> hesitant to give more information in this error message, for fear of
> leading other users astray.
The correct error message would be "Unable to find a writeable
temporary directory, or not enough space to create probing file on
destination filesystem."
I'm not sure that really helps any users, but it's actually what's happening.
HTH,
Erik.
>
> -Hyrum
>
> index dd29b82..fcc4fdd 100644
> --- a/subversion/libsvn_subr/io.c
> +++ b/subversion/libsvn_subr/io.c
> @@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ svn_io_temp_dir(const char **dir,
> apr_status_t apr_err = apr_temp_dir_get(dir, pool);
>
> if (apr_err)
> - return svn_error_wrap_apr(apr_err, _("Can't find a temporary
> directory"));
> + return svn_error_wrap_apr(apr_err, _("Can't find a temporary
> directory (repository probably runs out of disk space)"));
>
> *dir = svn_path_canonicalize(*dir, pool);
>
>
>
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Received on 2008-01-31 23:10:23 CET