Re: Issues with TSVNCache.exe and Eclipse Java IDE: "Could not write metadata for:... "

Peter Koch wrote:
> hi folks!
>
> we see the following issue, having TSVNCache.exe running (latest
> version, 1.3.3)
> in the eclipse java ide:
> /
> Could not write metadata for:
> C:\dev\Trunk_4.0\runtime-workspace\.metadata\.plugins\org.eclipse.core.resources\.root\.indexes\properties.index.
>
> java.io.FileNotFoundException:
> C:\dev\Trunk_4.0\runtime-workspace\.metadata\.plugins\org.eclipse.core.resources\.root\.indexes\properties.index
> (Der Prozess kann nicht auf die Datei zugreifen, da sie von einem
> anderen Prozess verwendet wird)
[snip]
> /
>
> using filemon, we see that obviously TSVNCache.exe and the
> antivirus-scanner Nvcoas.exe are accessing this file beside of javaw.exe
> (eclipse java vm), too.
>
> if I kill TSVNCache.exe, the error does not occur. why does
> TSVNCache.exe access this file (which is NOT in subversion)
> lock exclusively and read at all ? *for me, it seems like a serious
> tortoise SVN bug*.

Even though you think of this as a 'serious tortoise SVN bug' (in bold
letters!), I won't retract the latest release from the download page. I
also won't refund whatever people paid for TSVN.

You can use a nightly build, then deactivate the cache. Or exclude that
path under settings->overlays.

Stefan

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