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RE: Rescuing a repository

From: Jan Evert van Grootheest <j.grootheest_at_euronext.nl>
Date: 2004-05-18 13:00:09 CEST

Marc,

by any chance, are you using SMP?
And by accident db 4.1?
As you may be aware, there were reports in the past that led to the
conclusion that db 4.1 on SMP is not safe.

Or is the repository on a remote fs?

-- Jan Evert

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc Haisenko [SMTP:haisenko@webport.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 1:06 PM
> To: kfogel@collab.net
> Cc: users@subversion.tigris.org; dev@subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: Rescuing a repository
>
> On Monday 17 May 2004 17:03, kfogel@collab.net wrote:
> > Marc Haisenko <haisenko@webport.de> writes:
> > > I do have one suspect, but I'd like to verify that one for sure,
> > > I'll tell you tomorrow whether I was right or not ;-)
> >
> > Thanks -- will watch for the post.
>
> Okay, so what I've found is a bit weird:
> I suspected that the corrupt revision is caused by one or more of the
> three
> files that were added in that corrupt revision. And really looks like
> that,
> but isn't reproducable every time:
>
> I created a new repository and loaded the dump up to one revision before
> the
> corrupt one. I checked that repository out and added the files that my
> logs
> said were added in the corrup revision. I did a repository dump,
> everything
> went fine, then committed the three files (commit didn't give any error
> messages) and did another repository dump:
>
> svn: Checksum mismatch on rep '4ph':
> expected: eff6610598f05746eecd37c54f9ad706
> actual: 584136babe24324accc8b5bbb693dbdb
>
> Here we go again. I then tried to narrow it down to which file was causing
> the
> problem, so I recreated the repository as described above, checked it out
> and
> only added one of the three files. I did this for all three files and the
> dumps went fine.
>
> I was very surprised by that and tried the first test (which triggered the
>
> checksum mismatch) again, this time the dump went fine. So I can't
> reproduce
> this all the time :-(
>
> And to make matters worse, testing takes a long time as the repository is
> quite big, and I don't think I can send you the files which triggered the
> error (I have to talk to my boss, but he's out of town for a few days... I
>
> hope I don't forget asking him).
>
> C'ya,
> Marc
>
> --
> Marc Haisenko
> Systemspezialist
> Webport IT-Services GmbH
> mailto: haisenko@webport.de
>
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