On 16 Aug 2007, at 18:06, Rick Jones wrote:
> nikhil gupta wrote:
>> Hi There,
>> We have added a post-commit hook to our repository which is hosted
>> on Windows 2003. The hook is a .Net exe. This works fine for most
>> of the times but when someone commits a large number of files
>> (more than 100 files) at one go, it fails to send mail.
>> What happens is, it actually commits the files at the server but
>> then shows a "time out" error at the client. The mail is not sent.
>> This leaves the client in unstable position. One needs to revert
>> the changes in the WC & then take an Update... Had posted the same
>> question to the group before and got to know that mod_dav_svn
>> waits for the process to shut down before sending the signal to
>> client.
>> I think that is the problem I have. Can there be any way to avoid
>> this, I mean the signal to the client be sent before the post-
>> commit completes?
>> If yes, then how? I need to implement the same in .bat or .vbs.
>> Any details in this regard will be helpful...
>
> No help, but comiseration - I have had to disable post-commit email
> on a linux server because failure on the email would make the
> commit appear to fail and leave the client in a similar state. in
> my case I would check-out to a new working directory and delete the
> old one as the workaround - the workaround I'm using now with what
> appears to be a 1.4.4 bug with trying to stat a directory the
> server has already rmdir'd
I'd have thought the simple solution is to not wait for the post
commit script to finish. On Unix, the post commit script would be a
simple shell script that gathers the required data and then runs the
e-mail send script in the background. On Windows, it's probably just
a .bat script.
>
> rick jones
>
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