See http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2507
It appears that you can remove the lock using the command line:
Svn unlock --force <URL to file locked>
There is also a python script that removes all orphaned locks in the
repository which would be easier for lots of files that are in this
state.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Miller, Eric [mailto:Eric.Miller@amd.com]
> Sent: 12 October 2007 16:15
> To: users@subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Finding orphaned locks?
>
> I am running into scenarios where locks remain on deleted files.
>
> Does anyone know of a good way to find orphaned locks?
>
> Right now I have to do a: svnadmin lslocks and then svn ls
> *every* lock
> to see if it exists in the HEAD revision.
>
> This is *way* too slow - we have over 40,000 locks in just one of our
> repositories.
>
> Is there a faster way?
>
> Eric
>
>
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