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Re: svn has problems to add directory (Lock-problem?)

From: Niklaus Giger <ngiger_at_mus.ch>
Date: 2002-10-08 00:37:47 CEST

On Montag, 7. Oktober 2002 19.25, Philip Martin wrote:
> Niklaus Giger <ngiger@mus.ch> writes:
> > I managed again to lock the subversion repository. I do not recall all
> > the steps I have done, but I access my files from a x86- and a
> > ppc-machine. Once I got a error message from my powerbook about a stale
> > NFS-handle.
>
> Are you accessing your repository over NFS, i.e. are you using an URL
> like file:///some/path where /some/path is on NFS? If so you will have
> problems, see
>
> http://www.sleepycat.com/docs/ref/env/remote.html
Thank you very much for this hint. I didn't know this beforehand. It would
even be better if such assumptions were checked by the programs. But either
we are too lazy, too busy or it is too complicated.
> A working copy on NFS should be fine.
>
> If you want to access the repository from multiple machines you
> probably need to set up a Subversion server.
I had had some problems setting it up, as the owner/group did not match the
default group of the Apache2. Now it works.
>
> First you have to stop/kill all the processes that are accessing the
> repository, then you have to run db_recover. See the subversion
> handbook
See my mail to Colin-Sussmann. I tried several things, but nothing made be
happy.

Thank you anyway for your help.

Regards

-- 
Niklaus Giger
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