On 2004-09-24 15:03:43 +0530, S.Ramaswamy wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 14:47, j.backmeier@dfd-online.net wrote:
> > yes.
> >
> > in the meantime, i googled a little bit and found
> > http://www.contactor.se/~dast/svn/archive-2004-05/0133.shtml
> > and http://www.sleepycat.com/docs/ref/build_unix/hpux.html
> >
> >From the same thread:
>
> http://www.contactor.se/~dast/svn/archive-2004-05/0135.shtml
>
> <Ben>
>
> "Ah, yes. That's the problem. Subversion's use of BDB flat-out doesn't
> work on HPUX, because we open multiple "sessions" to the repository.
> That means you're only really safe using the svn client on HPUX, as long
> as it only accesses svn:// and http:// network URLs. Nothing which links
> to libsvn_fs, such as mod_dav_svn, svnserve, svnadmin, svnlook, or
> ra_local. "
>
> </Ben>
>
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This is from the linked message:
> Due to the constraints of the PA-RISC memory architecture, HP-UX does
> not allow a process to map a file into its address space multiple
> times. For this reason, each Berkeley DB environment may be opened
> only once by a process on HP-UX; that is, calls to DB_ENV->open will
> fail if the specified Berkeley DB environment has been opened and not
> subsequently closed.
If it is due to the PA-RISC architecture, does this mean that BDB might
work on HP-UX Itanium? We're about to get some 11i boxes and it be nice
to know we could move our repo there if we needed to.
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