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Re: DB_INCOMPLETE: cache flush was unable to complete

From: Alan Knowles <alan_at_akbkhome.com>
Date: 2004-05-29 16:28:24 CEST

I lost faith in DBD too - have a look at the development version there's
a great filesystem called fsfs - good ole flat files...

Regards
Alan

Erik Huelsmann wrote:
>>I've been trying to migrate from VSS to Subversion. I've gotten my
>>migration script working pretty well, but invariably, after so many
>>"revisions" into Subversion, I get this error, and the whole thing shuts
>>down. I then have to go to the SVN server and do a "svnadmin recover"
>>on the db. Fortunately, I can restart my script where it left off (I
>>finally got this ability somewhat added in), but it will run for a while
>>longer and again throw this error.
>>
>>Quite frankly, I'm losing my faith in Subversion/BerkeleyDB. I was
>>getting these errors in Subversion 1.0.2, so I've upgraded to 1.0.3, and
>>now 1.0.4, and still I get these errors. I also updated my Berkeley DB
>>to the latest version/patchlevel. I basically have to babysit the
>>migration. I'm concerned that if/when I ever get our rather large VSS
>>db converted, that we will have no end to the problems with the system.
>>Does anyone out there have any ideas why these errors occur? It is
>>somewhat consistent (only partially), as I've had it die out at revision
>>1108 about 15-20 times (prior to adding my restart ability). Of course
>>the exact same files in the same order are being committed. However,
>>sometimes it flies right by this revision and goes somewhat farther
>>before throwing the error. I can't give out my VSS db, as that is
>>intellectual property, but I would be willing to help track down this
>>problem, if someone is willing to guide me a little.
>
>
> In order to help you we need to know a lot more about your setup. So here it
> goes:
>
> - Which OS are you running the conversion on? (Windows presumably)
> - Which OS do you store your repository on?
> - Which access method does the conversion script use? (http, svn, file,
> 'svnadmin load', ...)
> - Where is your repository stored?
> - Is that an NFS or other network-type drive?
>
> Well, that should give us a first impression.
>
> bye,
>
>
> Erik.
>

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