It was in the middle of sending content. So it had already finished
"adding" the files to the svn, but it hadn't finished sending them.
The svn server is on a private network...that's why i need the vpn to
get in. Surely tortoisesvn is smart enough to recover from a network
interruption?
On May 31, 1:25 am, Stefan Küng <tortoise..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Jeff wrote:
> > Ok folks...im about to lose my mind.
>
> > A while back our old svn db got horribly corrupted. After spending
> > days trying to recover it, I decided to give up and start from
> > scratch. In doing so, I have roughly 30000 files in 800MB to recommit
> > into the new repo. Unfortunately, I can only connect to send these
> > files through a horribly iffy VPN connection. The VPN typically
> > disconnects me after about an hour.
>
> > So I went through the procedure and started the commit...it got ALMOST
> > done...and my VPN connection died. So obviously the commit timed out.
> > Now the problem is, when I go to commit a second time, it says that
> > everything is already there and up to date...but I KNOW that all the
> > content isn't there.
>
> > How can I finish the commit?
>
> You say that it got 'almost' done. At what stage was the commit when it
> died? If it was at the very last step, then the commit could have been
> successful but only the post-commit hook script did not finish. In that
> case, your working copy would still think the commit failed, but the
> repository already had a successful commit.
> Just update your working copy.
>
> And maybe you should consider setting up an svn server instead of using
> a flaky VPN connection.
>
> Stefan
>
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