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Re: repository opening error

From: Mark Benedetto King <mbk_at_lowlatency.com>
Date: 2004-01-27 16:03:45 CET

On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 08:47:30AM -0600, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 07:57, Michal Buczko wrote:
>
> > Do you have some idea why does it happen?
>
> Sure. You say that you're the only user of the repository... does that
> mean you're accessing it directly via file:/// ?
>
> In any case, if so, it's easy to leave the repository in an inconsistent
> state if svn suddenly dies while accessing it (via kill -9, crash, or
> somesuch.) There's a FAQ about that.
>

Also, if you're mixing file:, svn:, and/or http:, it's very easy to run
into permissions problems that would be temporarily fixed by a recover.
There's a FAQ about that, too.

--ben

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