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Re: Strange error messages in svnadmin lsdblogs

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2003-08-19 15:52:25 CEST

Michael Wood <mwood@its.uct.ac.za> writes:

> On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 09:38:58PM -0500, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> > plasma <plasmaball@pchome.com.tw> writes:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Doing a 'svnadmin lsdblogs' to a repository that already have logfiles
> > > deleted shows strange error messages. Please see the following logs:
> > >
> > > plasma@plasmanb:~> svnadmin lsdblogs ~/SVN_ROOT | xargs rm
> >
> > You just deleted ALL your logs!! I suspect your repository is now dead.
> >
> > You need to pass --only-unused.
>
> This is exactly why I suggested that the "only-unused" be the default.

Heh, I got burned by this change too, and destroyed a test repository
by accident.

But I understand the counter-argument: the name 'lsdblogs' does
exactly what it says -- lists the logs.

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