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Re: Build management system and Subversion doesn't work (mostly)

From: Neil Finlayson <neil_at_atlanticshack.com>
Date: 2006-04-30 18:41:51 CEST

Thanks people. I've concluded that the problem is to do with conflicts
with anti-virus, as the FAQ indicates (Windows indexing service also
problematic apparently).

Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> Miha Vitorovic wrote:
>> Neil Finlayson <neil@atlanticshack.com> wrote on 30.04.2006 13:46:52:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to setup the automatic build management system Anthill to
>>> work with Subversion and I'm afraid its almost unusable owing to the
>>> very high frequency of svn Access Denied errors. Sometimes it works -
>>> mostly it doesn't. I've used Anthill in the past with CVS and had no
>>> such problem. The FAQ response below is basically very
>>> unsatisfactory. Suggestions for workarounds most welcome.
>>
>> I don't personally know how Anthill works, but I must say that I have
>> never seen "Access denied" error with Subvresion, and I use it for
>> over a year. So maybe you can describe what you are trying to do, and
>> might have some sort of suggestion for you.
>
> I've actually seen it recently with a Windows file ownership
> confusion, when two distinct windows domains had the same usernames in
> them and the move of members from one domain to the other was *not*
> done by actually removing them from the other domains, but simply
> duplicating them in the new domain.
>
> Files kept becoming "read-only", apparently as the Windows clients
> kept becoming confused about which username to use,, and file
> ownership became quite odd. Hilarity then ensued. The fix was to log
> in as the local Administrator and *delete* all the domain username
> based ownership of the subversion directories, then reset the primary
> ownership to be the username from the correct domain. Doing this for
> the user's home accounts and whatever shared workspace they had seemed
> to clear the problem, although there were other things I was doing at
> the time so this may not be quite complete.
>
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