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Re: Unable to Commit to Apache SVN Server on Windows

From: Lars Tiefland <ltiefland_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2007-03-03 23:07:43 CET

Hi,

make sure, that you do NOT use "<Location />" for SVN Repositories. Use
"<Location /svn>" or similar instead. I had a similar problem a few days
ago.

Live Long And Prosper,

Lars Tiefland
----- Original Message -----
From: "Simon Perkins" <sy@perkins.net>
To: <users@subversion.tigris.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 11:02 PM
Subject: Unable to Commit to Apache SVN Server on Windows

> Hi,
>
> I recently set up an SVN repository with SVN 1.4.3 on an Apache 2.0.59
> server running under Windows Server 2003. I can import and check out
> things OK, but I seem to be unable to commit changes.
>
> In particular, when I commit, using Tortoise SVN (1.4.3), the progress
> dialog shows a number of Adding, Deleted and and Modified messages, and
> then hangs on a "Sending Content" message. After 60 seconds or so, the
> commit aborts with the message:
>
> "Cannot write to the prototype revision file of transaction "9-2" because
> a previous representation is currently being written by this process"
>
> I get the same message even when I'm just committing a single modified
> file. I also get the same message using the command line SVN tools, so it
> appears to be a server problem. I've tried stopping and starting Apache,
> and I've uninstalled and reinstalled SVN on the server. I've also made
> sure that the folder containing the respository is fully read/writeable by
> any user. Still no joy.
>
> If it's the respository that has become corrupted, is there any way of
> fixing it?
>
> Searching this mailing list, I've seen this error message reported a few
> times but with no responses. Anyone know what the problem is? Can anyone
> suggest any workarounds so that I can get my repository working?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Simon
>
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