On Aug 13, 2014, at 1:04 PM, Thomas Martitz <kugel_at_rockbox.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have googled and found no trace of this issue. I must be the first one hitting it.
>
> The problem: I'm trying to save&restore a private SVN repository using svnrdump. svnrdump load, though, errors out at revision 6 with "Too many open files" error. I checked with strace and svnrdump is open()ing a huge amount of files.
>
> The command line is (note that the target repository is local) as per svn book:
> svnrdump dump svn://svnserver/path/to/repo | svnrdump load file:///home/me/repo
>
> file:///home/me/repo is a newly created repository (using svnadmin create repo). The only enable and relax is to enable the pre-revprop-hook.
>
> I tried to increase ulimit -n to 2048 without success. The issue also appears if I use a temp file for the dump (svnrdump dump works fine, apparently). Also dumping and loading each revision separately does not help. It must be specific to the revision.
>
> What could be the problem?
>
> Best regards.
What version of svn? What OS? You know the drill.
Received on 2014-08-13 22:11:06 CEST