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Re: "Permission denied" committing to sourceforge

From: Thomas Singer <thomas.singer_at_syntevo.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 10:49:41 +0200

On 2018-08-10 9:52, Branko Čibej wrote:
> On 10.08.2018 09:44, Stefan Sperling wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 08:44:08AM +0200, Thomas Singer wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> When trying to commit to a sourceforge repository using a self-compiled SVN
>>> binary, I'm getting following error:
>>>
>>> D:\temp\irrlicht>svn.exe commit --username HinzKunz -m "a message"
>>> Authentication realm: <https://svn.code.sf.net:443> SourceForge User
>>> Password for 'HinzKunz': ************
>>> svn: E000013: Commit failed (details below):
>>> svn: E000013: Can't create directory
>>> '/svn/p/irrlicht/code/db/transactions/5634-1.txn': Permission denied
>>>
>>> Could this mean that we have built the SVN binary incomplete (missing a part
>>> that is required for committing to sourceforge but not other SVN
>>> repositories)? How can I get some helpful logging? Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best regards,
>>> Thomas Singer
>> Hi Thomas,
>>
>> I believe you'll need to ask sourceforge about this. This looks like a
>> server-side problem and there is nothing an SVN client could do about it.
>
> More specifically, it looks like filesystem permissions on the
> repository storage are incorrect.
>
> -- Brane

Thanks. That's what I thought initially, too, simply guessing from the
error message. But the user who reported the problem writes that with
his default SVN binaries the commit succeeded for him, and I'm not sure
that's it's not a problem with our SVN binaries.

-- Tom
Received on 2018-08-10 10:50:00 CEST

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