On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 01:53:58PM +0200, Branko Čibej wrote:
> On 23.09.2019 13:20, Kumar, Raushan wrote:
> >
> > Hi Team,
> >
> >
> > I created a perforce dump using p42svn perl script, it created
> > successfully as showing in below screen.
> >
> > it is created successfully but while importing it on svn server
> > showing checksum mismatch error, as showing in below screen.
> >
>
> This is obviously a bug in the p42svn script. It's calculating the
> checksums incorrectly, and there's not much Subversion can do after the
> fact.
>
> Sure, we could add an option to 'svnadmin load' to ignore checksums in
> the dump file, but IMO that would be a really silly thing to do, because
> the purpose of those checksums is verifying data integrity, and without
> that verification one might as well move the repository to /dev/null.
>
> You really should report this to the authors of the p42svn script.
If using SVN 1.8, try using 'svnadmin load -M 0'.
1.8 has a caching bug in 'svnadmin load' which results in this kind of error.
Setting the memory cache size to zero with the -M option works around it.
Received on 2019-09-23 14:35:31 CEST