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Re: [repost] SVN commit error: svn_io_file_rename: can't move

From: <kfogel_at_collab.net>
Date: 2003-09-29 17:19:12 CEST

mark benedetto king <mbk@lowlatency.com> writes:
> This is a known issue with svn on Win32. As far as we can tell, it is
> an race-condition in Win32 itself, and not in our usage of it. We're
> pretty confident of this for several reasons.
>
> There is a workaround patch floating around that simply retries the
> move several times before giving up.
>
> This problem is likely to be exacerbated by products that walk into
> .svn directories, such as anti-virus and indexing programs. You might
> try disabling those sorts of things if you have them turned on.

Thanks for the clarification, mbk. If there is not a FAQ on this
already, would you be willing to write one? (Sounds like you know the
most.)

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