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Re: exception in hot-backup.py

From: Tobias Ringström <tobias_at_ringstrom.mine.nu>
Date: 2004-09-05 17:37:29 CEST

Gilbert Fine [范瑞恒] wrote:

>Hi All,
>
> I have a server has two separate repository simultaneously, using
>Apache over HTTPS. OS is FreeBSD. Subversion is 1.0.6. I want to run
>hot-backup.py everyday for each of the repositories. But only one repository
>is successfully backup'ed. The other one got an exception:
>
>Beginning hot backup of '/home/svn_repos_ff'.
>Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/local/subversion/bin/hot-backup.py", line 97, in ?
> youngest = string.strip(stdout_lines[0])
>IndexError: list index out of range
>
>
That is probably happens because "svnlook youngest /home/svn_repos_ff"
fails. Try to run this command by hand and see what you get. The error
checking in svnlook.py seems to be very primitive. It does not even
check if the path you supplied points to a repository. Patches are very
welcome!

/Tobias

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