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RE: Repos corruption continued

From: Jan Evert van Grootheest <j.grootheest_at_euronext.nl>
Date: 2003-10-10 13:14:40 CEST

Jan,

I'm wondering....
Is everybody with such problems using a windows server? Or are there also
people with this problem with Linux/Unix servers? Perhaps it is even
specific to a limit number of windows types (w2k winnt winxp)?

-- Jan Evert

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Hendrik [SMTP:jan.hendrik@bigfoot.com]
> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 1:13 PM
> To: users@subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Repos corruption continued
>
> Hi all out there!
>
> In regard of the repos corruption reported before there has appeared
> something that might be simple coincidence or not:
>
> A newly created repos (SVN .30) worked for some time. Today it
> became corrupted, too, just as the other one originally created
> under .27 and continuing to becoming corrupted again and again.
>
> The coincidence is that it happened to both repos with revisions
> being in their 50s.
>
> Otherwise their history is relatively similar:
>
> - Repos created, folder structure imported (direct import did not
> work, timed out, ended in error);
>
> - 5300 files (4500 HTML, 700 JPG, rest GIF, JS, CSS etc.)
> committed in chunks of 100 to 500 files;
>
> - several minor commits;
>
> - after site-wide changes all HTML files were committed again, split
> up as before, commits this time stretched over three days, the
> change was really minor this time, one line of approximately 100
> characters added compared to several partly larger changes with
> the first repos (no regret, server side includes would not have
> helped this time);
>
> - some more minor commits, revisions reached the 50s and the
> repos became corrupted.
>
> Different from the first repos I have not touched the unused log files.
> The strings file is 100 MB (first repos: 130 BM), the web project
> itself 70 MB, repos are on NTFS partition with ample space,
> system W2K SP2, access per http.
>
> Does this by chance ring any bells? Otherwise I'll lay aside SVN
> for the time being till I get more RAM for the server machine
> (currently 128, then 512, according to Dell the maximum for the
> P4).
>
> At least from following the list I got the impression that SVN is
> perhaps not particularly happy with large imports/commits. It
> seems to me that irrespective of the system there are latent
> problems. Not with the final size of the repos or the number of files,
> but with commits.
>
> Jan Hendrik
>
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