Re: svn has lost a change to a property

On 9/17/07, Dave Rodgman <dave_rodgman@fastmail.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've observed a concerning problem with subversion (1.4.3 server with
> FSFS backend). Details (log, diff, propgets) are below. The gist is that
> a property was modified in revision X+1, then a file was modified in
> revision X+2; but the value of the property in X+2 is reverted to its
> value in revision X.
>
> It seems highly likely in this case that the user making the second
> commit in fact didn't change the property (it usually only gets changed
> by a merging tool which wraps svn, which he wasn't using); so it seems
> that the property has been corrupted.

The directory in question is the root of the repository, right? I
think this is issue #2608, fixed a year ago tomorrow in r21540 but
never backported. Should we backport it?

--dave

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David Glasser | glasser_at_davidglasser.net | http://www.davidglasser.net/
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