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Re: Subversion 1.8.9 repository access issue [Urgent]

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_wandisco.com>
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2014 22:58:27 +0200

On 06.07.2014 13:35, Andreas Stieger wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 06/07/14 12:11, Mohsin Abbas wrote:
>> [upgraded server from 1.4.2 to 1.8.9]
>> [Fri Jul 04 15:07:43 2014] [error] [client 192.168.x.x] (20014)Internal
>> error: Failed to load module for FS type 'bdb'

I replied to this same question yesterday. Why didn't you read the reply?

> Your repository is of type bdb, (berkeley db backend), not fsfs. As such
> is it not suitable for a direct upgrade.

That's nonsense.

> You must dump the repository
> contents using the previous version 1.4.2 using svnadmin dump and then
> load it into 1.8.9. This is one of the reasons why the bdb back-end has
> been deprecated.

"Deprecated" does not mean "not supported". You can use a BDB repository
in 1.8.9 just fine, but you do have to build the BDB backend library.
See Message-ID: <53B7A54A.30500_at_wandisco.com>.

-- Brane

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Received on 2014-07-06 22:59:01 CEST

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