Re: subversion-1.1-rc1 'svnadmin recover' on subversion-1.0 repositories

Karl Chen wrote:
> I'm trying to use 'svnadmin recover' on (BDB) repositories created
> with subversion-1.0.5 but I get:
>
> svnadmin recover test
> Please wait; recovering the repository may take some time...
> svn: Invalid argument
>
> Subversion-1.1 'svnadmin recover' on subversion-1.1 svnadmin-created
> repositories works fine.
>
>
> If svnadmin-1.1 cannot be backwards-compatible then hopefully a
> better error message can be emitted?

That looks like an error message straight from Berkeley DB itself.

I strongly suspect that your svnadmin-1.0.5 and svnadmin-1.1 are linked with
different Berkeley DB versions.

(And yes, the error is rather unclear.)

Max.

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Received on Thu Jul 15 02:06:35 2004