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Re: POSSIBLE BUG: Could not open the requested SVN filesystem on Apache2+libapache2-svn using TortoiseSVN 1.6.10

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:37:40 -0400

On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 02:10, Lorenz <lorenznl_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> Marc Würth - ORCA Services AG wrote:
>>While setting up our new linux development server i noticed the following behaviour.
>>I'm not quite sure if it's even a bug but at least it's a behaviour you would not expect.
>>
>>I set up this server using:
>>- Ubuntu 10.4
>>- Apache 2 Server version: Apache/2.2.14 (Ubuntu)
>>- libapache2-svn version: 16.6dfsg-
>>- subversion 16.6dfsg-
>>[...]
>>TEST 3:
>>- Create new folder using windows on Samba
>>- Create new repository using TortoiseSVN
>>- Access this repo over http://devsrv1/svn/...
>>- Error message: "Could not open the requested SVN filesystem"
>>
>>What I found out so far is that the two  newly created repositories (windows & linux) differ in only one file:
>>In the repository created by TortoiseSVN the rep-cache.db is missing.
>
> looks like a library version mismatch between subversion on the server
> and TSVN (assuming you created the repository in the same folder on
> the server as the other repos)
>
>
>>Creation on Samba share, on Windows filesystem or Windows share has no impact.
>
> create then move to server?
>
> that might be tricky because of line endings & endianness (not sure
> though)

You're right on. Creating a repository this way is really not
recommended. You're supposed to create the repository on the system
where the Subversion server binaries are running. If you have to move
a repository use the dump/load cycle.

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