> > Howdy,
> > I'm having trouble checking out a new copy of my repository after I
> > upgraded to v0.15. I just upgraded to the latest copy of the code in the
> > subversion repository today and the problem is persisting. When I try to
> > checkout a new working directory with "svn co file:///data/svn/edna edna"
> > (which was how I checked out my previous working copy) I get the following
> > message:
> > svn: Couldn't find a repository.
> > svn: Unable to open an ra_local session to URL
> > svn: svn_ra_local__split_URL: Unable to find valid repository
> > (file:///data/svn/edna)
> >
> > Checking out with "svn co http://localhost/svn/repos/edna edna" works fine.
> > Any ideas what could be wrong?
> [snip]
>
> Did you upgrade mod_dav_svn as well?
Yes, that's the strange part... :-? I would have expected all access to
the repository to fail, but only local checkouts are having a problem. I also
upgraded to an APR snapshot from November 8th and to v0.23.5 of neon at the
same time - have there been any problems traced back to that software?
Quincey
> You were probably using a version of Subversion that used an older
> format for the repository. If that's the case, you'll need to "svnadmin
> dump" the repository using an old version of the client and then
> "svnadmin load" using the new version.
>
> P.S. Maybe the client should suggest the dump/load if it gets the above
> error? Or if it's possible to tell that the format file does not
> exist, while the db, hooks etc. directories do?
>
> --
> Michael Wood <mwood@its.uct.ac.za>
>
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