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Re: Problems with BDB file access

From: si <sshnug.si_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-01-18 01:49:48 CET

Stefan:

> > Interesting...we have some old BDB repositories, which are working just
> > fine against TortoiseSVN 1.3.0 (I can repo-browse and did a commit with
> > no issues), however I just created a BDB repository using TortoiseSVN
> > 1.3.0 and when I tried to browse or import (using TortoiseSVN 1.3.0):
>
> If I create the repo with TSVN1.3.0, I can access it just fine.
> But I can't access a repo created with TSVN1.2.6 or the CL client anymore.
> Also, to access a repo created with TSVN 1.3.0 with the CL client, I
> first have to do an 'svnadmin recover'.

Doesn't seem to be very consistent, can anyone else reproduce?

> > So I then created a BDB repository using Subversion 1.2.3, and using
> > TortoiseSVN 1.3.0 imported and checked out some data and performed
> > a commit. This worked exactly as expected.
>
> Not for me here. I get a crash.
> When I try again, TSVN just hangs.
> Maybe it depends on which function you call - I'm browsing with the
> repobrowser.

Repo-browser was the first thing I tried, then import,checkout,commit.

> I'm thinking about removing support for BDB from TSVN. Those still using
> such repositories will have to dump/load those to FSFS format before
> they can use it with TSVN again.

Won't that cause grief for those who use repositories which
they have no control over?

What if Tigris or Berlios or Sourceforge only created BDB repositories?

Jens:

> Actually I cannot confirm this at all. I'm using bdb all the time (I never
> had any problems with wegded repositories, may be 2 times since svn 1.0). I
> have some older test bdb repositories (created august 2005, with my own VS
> 2003 cmd client) and I don't see any problems at all with the official
> TSVN1.3 nor with my own cmd client (build by myself with VS2005). I tried a
> few updates/commit with file:// and http:// access and everything seems
> fine.

Have you tried creating (and then browsing) a repository using
TortoiseSVN 1.3.0?

peace
si

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