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Re: Issue with svnsync / feature request for svnadmin

From: Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:47:39 -0500

On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 4:10 AM, Stephen Connolly
<stephen.alan.connolly_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> We have successfully set up svnsync with the write-through proxing.
>
> Our master is in Europe, and our write through proxy is in the US.
>
> We have about 30 repositories being mirrored, and svnsync is working fine.
>
> We have noticed that our network connectivity between the US and
> Europe is not exactly as reliable as we would like.
>
> About once per day, one of our repositories will loose
> synchronization.  It's always a different repository, and our theory
> is that the network connection between the US and Europe is being
> temporarily interrupted with the result that the svnsync process times
> out.  Normally this is not an issue, as we have a cron task that
> watches for the svnsync lock being static and un-removed for more than
> 24h, and it will purge stale sync locks where the rev number has not
> incremented and the repository disk usage has stayed constant for more
> than 24h. Usually after purging the sync-lock the next commit will
> pick up where the previous left off...

Where does svnsync run? On the master server or on the proxies? I am
assuming it must be the former. I suspect if it was running on the
proxy and the network timed out that it could properly clean up after
itself.

-- 
Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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