Re: Backport mixup last night

On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name> wrote:
> Johan Corveleyn wrote on Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 11:37:25 +0200:
>> [...] the cronjob of backport.pl was running simultaneously on
>> svn-qavm2 (old machine) and svn-qavm3 (new machine we're migrating to,
>> see [1]), creating a race.
>>
>> For now, I've just renamed the backport.pl script on qavm2, so it
>> can't be run from cron anymore.
>
> Thanks for diagnosing and fixing the problem. For belt and braces we
> might do «mkdir ~svnsvn/src/svn/trunk/tools/dist/backport.pl» on the old
> machine to ensure that an errant 'svn up' wouldn't reintroduce the
> script run from cron.
>
> (I'd do this myself but I'm separated from my ssh keys right now)

Ah, good idea. Done!

-- 
Johan