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Re: "Checksum mismatch while reading representation"

From: Pekka Niiranen <pekka.niiranen_at_pp5.inet.fi>
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:34:04 +0200

Thomas Hemmer wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> is there any way to recover from "Checksum mismatch while reading
> representation" within a known revision?
> Since a workmate had checked in rev. 763 last Friday we are no more able
> to checkout/export the affected directory due to the above error.
> Unfortunately the crash occured after several other commits since the
> Thursday backup.
> As far as I understand there is a difference between the MD5 digest
> which svnserve computed during checkin against the digest computed from
> the stored data while trying to checkout.
> Given that, I wondered if it were possible to either 1. "fake" the
> digest in order to at least be able to checkout rev. 763 and commit the
> correct contents again or 2. patch the revision file such that it

You could try to set all numbers in MD5 to zeros

> reflects the correct contents (which in turn would yield the stored digest).
> svnadmin does not seem to be able to do the trick.
>
> Hope this will not turn out to be an RTFM question :-)
>
>
> TIA and best regards,
>
> Thomas
>
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