Re: a non-atomic svn commit - possible bug?

Max Bowsher wrote:

>> /* tail-end of "svn commit" output below (path names changed) */
>> Transmitting file data ..........svn: Commit failed (details follow):
>> svn: Berkeley DB error while appending string for filesystem
>> /path/to/repos/db:
>> Not enough space
>> svn: bdb: Lock table is out of available locks
>> svn: Your commit message was left in a temporary file:
>> svn: 'svn-commit.tmp'
>> # echo $?
>> 1
>
>
> Sounds to me like the commit was successfully atomically applied, but
> then an error occurred whilst deltifying old versions of the files
> against the new fulltexts.

So what exactly does this mean to us non-SVN hackers? Is the repository
in a usable state at this point? Is this something to watch out for? How
does one recover from this situation?

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Received on Tue Feb 8 15:51:16 2005