Re: SVN and Debian

Wichert Akkerman <wichert@wiggy.net> writes:
> The behaviour we see is this: when we have both read-only access through
> the apache2 svn module and write-access through svnserve it frequently
> happens that the apache module gets stuck and does not release a lock
> (lsof shows an open file handle on locks/db.lock). This means that the
> a commit using svnserve will block indefinitely, until I kill off apache
> which releases the lock. Occasionaly however the repository is left in a
> bad state during that process and I have to recover it.

Oh! So interop between two different RA layers is not smooth, I see.

If you could file an issue for this, that would help. I honestly
can't promise it would get fixed before 1.0 (though I hope so), but
this is something we should have in mind.

If you don't have a perfect reproduction recipe, that's okay, just
give all the information you can.

> This problem is very noticable with our linux kernel repository so it
> seems that the size or complexity of the repository does play a role
> in the likelyhood this problem is hit.

Such as this :-).

Thanks,
-Karl

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Received on Fri May 9 00:34:36 2003