On Sun, Dec 08, 2019 at 01:04:44AM -0500, Nathan Hartman wrote:
> While replying on users@ [1] I noticed that the 1.9.x Release Notes
> make no mention of SVN-4722, which affects 1.9.7, and is
> fixed in 1.9.9+. This is the bug where a delta length being an exact
> multiple of 16k causes an undeserved "filesystem is corrupt" error
> during 'svn commit'.
>
> Should this be added to the Known Issues section of the 1.9.x Release
> Notes?
>
> Something like this:
>
> [[[
>
> Commit can fail with an undeserved "Filesystem is corrupt" error
>
> See issue 4722, "checksum fail during commit when delta is 16K".
>
> Under a very specific set of circumstances, a commit may fail with an
> undeserved "Filesystem is corrupt" error. This bug affects the 1.9.7
> release only. A fix for this problem has been included in the 1.9.9
> release.
>
> ]]]
>
> (The line mentioning issue 4722 would have a link to
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SVN-4722?issueNumber=4722.)
>
> Nathan
>
Yes, this is a good idea. Having this paragraph in our release notes
will increase the chance that someone searching for this error message
will find the correct answer.
Received on 2019-12-08 12:36:43 CET