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Re: svnadmin: Decompression of svndiff data failed - how to recover?

From: John Szakmeister <john_at_szakmeister.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:23:25 -0500

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Andi Meier <andimeier_at_gmx.net> wrote:
> After moving the svn repository (FSFS backend) to a new machinge I cannot get the repository working because a revision is corrupt: currently, I'm at revision 892. If I try
>  svnadmin verify REPOS_PATH
> I get:
>
>  * Verified revision 1.
>  * Verified revision 2.
>  * Verified revision 3.
>    [---snip---]
>  * Verified revision 79.
>  svnadmin: Decompression of svndiff data failed
>
> Although I am not interested in revision 80 since it is outdated, I cannot checkout any later revision without having this fixed. The only useful hint on googling was to try to fix the problem with fsfsverify.py
> I tried but to no avail. The problem persisted.

If you send me the original copy of r80, I'll take a look at it.
fsfsverify can't fix everything... some corruptions are more involved.

-John

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